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mortification in Greek

mortification in Greek is προσβολή, ταπείνωση, γάγγραινα — mortification means the act of mortifying someone or something.

mortification in Greek

προσβολή
noun
Pronounced: prosvoli
A sensation of extreme shame or embarrassment.
ταπείνωση
noun
Pronounced: tapeinosi
A sensation of extreme shame or embarrassment.
γάγγραινα
noun
Pronounced: gangraina
(medicine) The death of part of the body.
νέκρωση
noun
Pronounced: nekrosi
(medicine) The death of part of the body.

What does "mortification" mean?

  1. noun The act of mortifying someone or something.
  2. noun A strong feeling of shame or embarrassment.
  3. noun (medicine) The dying of a part of the body, such as tissue.
    "And then there's the fever and the mortification—if it took bad ways he'd quickly be gone."
  4. noun The control of one's desires through strict, disciplined living.
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mortification in a sentence

  • And then there's the fever and the mortification—if it took bad ways he'd quickly be gone.

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What is "mortification" in Greek?
"mortification" in Greek is προσβολή, ταπείνωση, γάγγραινα. mortification means: The act of mortifying someone or something.
How do you pronounce προσβολή?
"mortification" in Greek is προσβολή, pronounced "prosvoli".
Are there other ways to say "mortification" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 4 translations listed for "mortification": προσβολή, ταπείνωση, γάγγραινα, νέκρωση.
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