mortify

使受辱；使蒙屈辱

禁欲；苦行

mortify

克服, 苦修, 使苦恼

制欲, 苦行, 坏死

mortify

1. practice self-denial of one's body and appetites

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2. hold within limits and control; "subdue one's appetites"; "mortify the flesh"

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3. cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of; "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss"

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4. undergo necrosis; "the tissue around the wound necrosed"

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