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Meaning martyr meaning

What does martyr mean?

martyr

— noun one who suffers for the sake of principle — noun one who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion — verb torture and torment like a martyr — verb kill as a martyr Saint Sebastian was martyred

Synonyms martyr synonyms

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martyr English » English

sufferer female martyr witness torture martyrize martyrise voucher victim torment martyrdom deponent attestor attester

Topics martyr topics

What do people use martyr to talk about?
Person Life

Die
Person Life Die

Kill
Social behavior Prosperity, trouble Trouble

Suffer

Conjugation martyr conjugation

How do you conjugate martyr?

martyr · verb

Examples martyr examples

How do I use martyr in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Tom is a martyr now.

Movie subtitles

It's easy to play the martyr and destroy the new life I'm trying to build for us as you destroyed the old.
It's true. In prison, you'd be a martyr an object of sympathy for the entire world.
Varvara the Martyr.
Varvara the Martyr against toothache.
But to kill Don Juan would make a martyr of him and we would not care to enhance his already legendary reputation.
Your favorite martyr escaped while being questioned by a psychiatrist who was looking for a motive.
Some obscure martyr in some forgotten province.
I will not make him a martyr for you to cherish.
Martyr themselfs is what they like.
You make me sound like a martyr.
I don't want Bert to be a martyr. What are you trying to prove, anyway?
Hey, martyr!
After St Sebastian the Martyr.
I'm no martyr. I want you.
You don't look like a martyr to insomnia.
Are you being so foolish as to imagine yourself a martyr for England?
She considered herself a great martyr.
Or become a heroic martyr.
If you insist on being a martyr, good luck to you, Bill.
You would like to be a martyr?
Besides my wife might think he was a martyr.
Where will you stay? - I'll stay here! I don't want him being a martyr in the bell tower.
You manhunt a local martyr, And instead of cutting your throat, Your men decorate you with garlands when you pull out.
I think she's right, sir. Mr. Surabhai's always wanted to be a martyr.
I don't want any martyr in a cell!
Don't be such a martyr.
I soon realised I would be a child-martyr. with this viper and that ox.
While if you fail, you're a martyr.
Else we create another martyr, and they already have plenty.
What I have done to you so that you martyr to me thus?
You're not gonna get a chance to exercise your new martyr complex. and ruin both of us.
A martyr at our expense!
Don't stand between us! A martyr at our expense!
Show me a martyr, I'll lay you 4 - To-1 he winds up out of the money.
She's always the big Martyr please, go to mass, huh?
You're a martyr!
You won't be able to stop yourself becoming a martyr.
I don't pretend to be a martyr, no.
Martyr?

News and current affairs

Nicolas II gained the status of saintly martyr.
But a coherent Iraqi state - whether unitary, federal, or confederal - will not grow out of a society in which one part of the population views Saddam, rightly, as a gruesome oppressor, while another part reveres him as a hero and martyr.
By contrast, far from causing the demise of an armed movement, the killing of a charismatic leader at the hands of his enemies can transform such a figure into a martyr.
But, no sooner was Qutb the intellectual executed than Qutb the grand martyr was born.
Castro, and to a stronger degree, his comrade Che Guevara, were willing to let Cuba go up in smoke in order to make their country a martyr in the world revolutionary struggle!

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