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mortify

/ˈmɔːtɪfaɪ/

/ˈmɔrtɪfaɪ/

Übersetzungen

mortifyverb

mortified

Präteritum

mortified

Partizip Perfekt

mortifying

Gerundium

/ˈmɔːtɪfaɪ/

/ˈmɔrtɪfaɪ/

Some religious practices involve mortifying the flesh.

Некоторые религиозные практики включают умерщвление плоти.

He was mortified by his mistake in front of the whole class.

Он был унижен своей ошибкой перед всем классом.

She felt mortified when her friend revealed her secret.

Она почувствовала себя оскорбленной, когда ее подруга раскрыла ее секрет.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

Synonyme

mortifyverb

To cause someone to feel embarrassed, ashamed, or humiliated.

She was mortified when she realized she had been talking to the wrong person the entire time.

To subdue the body or its needs and desires by self-denial or discipline.

He mortified his appetite by fasting for several days.

(of flesh) To decay or become gangrenous; to cause (flesh) to decay.

If the wound is left untreated, the tissue may mortify and require surgical removal.