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martyrized

martyrized is the simple past and past participle of martyrize.

Meaning of martyrize

Verb

martyrize (third-person singular simple present martyrizes, present participle martyrizing, simple past and past participle martyrized)

  1. (transitive) To make a martyr of (someone).
    • The Roman emperor Decius is mainly remembered for the many Christians martyrized on his orders
    Synonyms:
    martyr

Questions about martyrized

What is martyrized the simple past and past participle of?
Martyrized is the simple past and past participle of martyrize.

Words near martyrized in the dictionary

  1. martyrium
  2. martyriums
  3. martyrization
  4. martyrizations
  5. martyrize
  6. martyrized
  7. martyrizer
  8. martyrizers
  9. martyrizes
  10. martyrizing
  11. martyrless

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