Swedish Meaning of mortify
förödmjuka
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Definitions and Meaning of mortify in English
mortify (v)
practice self-denial of one's body and appetites
hold within limits and control
cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
undergo necrosis
mortify (v. t.)
To destroy the organic texture and vital functions of; to produce gangrene in.
To destroy the active powers or essential qualities of; to change by chemical action.
To deaden by religious or other discipline, as the carnal affections, bodily appetites, or worldly desires; to bring into subjection; to abase; to humble.
To affect with vexation, chagrin, or humiliation; to humble; to depress.
mortify (v. i.)
To lose vitality and organic structure, as flesh of a living body; to gangrene.
To practice penance from religious motives; to deaden desires by religious discipline.
To be subdued; to decay, as appetites, desires, etc.
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förödmjuka
practice self-denial of one's body and appetites, hold within limits and control, cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of, undergo necrosisTo destroy the organic
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mortifier => förödmjukare, mortifiedness => förödmjukelse, mortified => förnedrad, mortification => förödmjukelse, mortiferous => dödlig,