eng: crucify

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Meaning
means	(verb) kill by nailing onto a cross; "Jesus Christ was crucified" crucify
means	(verb) treat cruelly; "The children tormented the stuttering teacher" bedevil, dun, rag, crucify, frustrate, torment
means	(verb) hold within limits and control; "subdue one's appetites"; "mortify the flesh" subdue, crucify, mortify
means	(verb) criticize harshly or violently; "The press savaged the new President"; "The critics crucified the author for plagiarizing a famous passage" blast, crucify, savage, pillory