Definição de 'crucify'

crucify

(kruːsɪfaɪ

)

Formas da palavra:3rd person singular present tense crucifies

, present participle crucifying

, past tense, past participle crucified

1. verbo [usually passive]

If someone is crucified, they are killed by being tied or nailed to a cross and left to die.

...the day that Christ was crucified. [be VERB-ed]

Sinônimos:execute, put to death, nail to a cross Mais sinônimos de crucify

2. verbo

To crucify someone means to criticize or punish them severely.

[informal]

She'll crucify me if she finds you still here. [VERB noun]

She was crucified by the critics for her performance. [VERB noun]

Sinônimos:pan [informal], rubbish [informal], ridicule, slag (off) [slang] Mais sinônimos de crucify

Mais sinônimos de crucify

crucify in American

(ˈkrusəˌfaɪ

)

verbo transitivoFormas da palavra:ˈcruciˌfied or ˈcruciˌfying

to put to death by nailing or binding to a cross and leaving to die of exposure

to mortify (the flesh) as by asceticism

to be very cruel to; torment

Formas derivadas

crucifier (ˈcruciˌfier)

substantivo

Origem da palavra crucify

ME crucifien < OFr crucifier < VL *crucificare < LL(Ec) crucifigere < L crux, cross + figere: see fix

crucify in British

(ˈkruːsɪˌfaɪ

)

verboFormas da palavra:-fies, -fying or -fied (transitive)

to put to death by crucifixion

2. slang

to defeat, ridicule, etc, totally

the critics crucified his performance

to treat very cruelly; torment

to subdue (passion, lust, etc); mortify

Formas derivadas

crucifier (ˈcruciˌfier)

substantivo

Origem da palavra crucify

C13: from Old French crucifier, from Late Latin crucifīgere to crucify, to fasten to a cross, from Latin crux cross + fīgere to fasten

Traduções de crucify

Inglês Britânico: crucify VERB

If someone is crucified, they are killed by being tied or nailed to a cross and left to die.

He was crucified on a diagonal cross.

Inglês Americano: crucify
Português Brasileiro: crucificar
Chinês: 把…钉死在十字架上
Espanhol Europeu: crucificar
Francês: crucifier
Alemão: kreuzigen
Italiano: crocifiggere
Japonês: はりつけの刑に処せられる
Coreano: 십자가에 못 박히다
Português Europeu: crucificar
Espanhol: crucificar

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crucifix
crucifixion
cruciform
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Crucis
cruciverbal
cruciverbalism
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Definição de crucify do Collins Dicionário Inglês

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