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English to English noun
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one who suffers for the sake of principle |  | source: wordnet30
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one who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion | | source: wordnet30
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One who, by his death, bears witness to the truth of the gospel; one who is put to death for his religion; as, Stephen was the first Christian martyr. | | source: webster1913 verb
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kill as a martyr | | Example: Saint Sebastian was martyred
source: wordnet30
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torture and torment like a martyr | | source: wordnet30
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To put to death for adhering to some belief, esp. Christianity; to sacrifice on account of faith or profession. | | source: webster1913
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