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martyrize vs excruciate

excruciate vs martyrize

martyrize and excruciate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
martyrize No No Yes No
excruciate No No Yes No
As verbs, excruciate is a hypernym of martyrize; that is, excruciate is a word with a broader meaning than martyrize:
  • martyrize: torture and torment like a martyr
  • excruciate: subject to torture
Other hypernyms of martyrize include torment, torture.
martyrize (verb) excruciate (verb)
torture and torment like a martyr subject to torture
torment emotionally or mentally
Difference between martyrize and excruciate

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