martyrize
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Verb
martyrize (third-person singular simple present martyrizes, present participle martyrizing, simple past and past participle martyrized)
- (transitive) To make a martyr of (someone).
- The Roman emperor Decius is mainly remembered for the many Christians martyrized on his orders
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- to martyr
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