martyrize

English Thesaurus

1. torture and torment like a martyr (verb.body)

hypernym	:	excruciate, torment, torture,
definition	:	subject to torture (verb.body)

derivation	:	martyr, sufferer,
definition	:	one who suffers for the sake of principle (noun.person)

derivation	:	martyr,
definition	:	one who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion (noun.person)

derivation	:	martyr, sufferer,
definition	:	one who suffers for the sake of principle (noun.person)

derivation	:	martyr,
definition	:	one who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion (noun.person)