Mortification: alternatives and connections

A box, sheath, or covering; as, a case for holding goods; a case for spectacles; the case of a watch; the case (capsule) of a cartridge; a case (cove…

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The cessation of all vital phenomena without capability of resuscitation, either in animals or plants.

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A state of being embarrassed; perplexity; impediment to freedom of action; entanglement; hindrance; confusion or discomposure of mind, as from not kn…

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One or a portion taken to show the character or quality of the whole; a sample; a specimen.

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The act or quality of being instant or pressing; urgency; solicitation; application; suggestion; motion.

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Control of one's self; restraint exercised over one's self; self-command.

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The denial of one's self; forbearing to gratify one's own desires; self-sacrifice.

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Correction or government of one's self for the sake of improvement.

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To lower or depress; to throw or cast down; as, to abase the eye.

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To lower or depress; to throw or cast down; as, to abase the eye.

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A term formerly restricted to mortification of the soft tissues which has not advanced so far as to produce complete loss of vitality; but now applie…

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A term formerly restricted to mortification of the soft tissues which has not advanced so far as to produce complete loss of vitality; but now applie…

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To destroy the organic texture and vital functions of; to produce gangrene in.

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To destroy the organic texture and vital functions of; to produce gangrene in.

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To bring under; to conquer by force or the exertion of superior power, and bring into permanent subjection; to reduce under dominion; to vanquish.

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To bring under; to conquer by force or the exertion of superior power, and bring into permanent subjection; to reduce under dominion; to vanquish.

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Vexation; mortification.

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A term formerly restricted to mortification of the soft tissues which has not advanced so far as to produce complete loss of vitality; but now applie…

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The act of humiliating or humbling; abasement of pride; mortification.

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Mortification or gangrene of bone, or the death of a bone or portion of a bone in mass, as opposed to its death by molecular disintegration. See Cari…

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Gangrenous part; gangrene; slough.

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