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mortified
/ˈmɔɹtəˌfaɪd/ · 9 letters · 8 distinct letters
- verb
practice self denial of one's body and appetites
- verb
hold within limits and control
subdue one's appetites
- verb
cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss
- verb
undergo necrosis
the tissue around the wound necrosed
- adjective
suffering from tissue death