Dictionary Check: crucify
"crucify" is a valid word!
Scrabble
17
points
Words with Friends
19
points
Definition
verb
kill by nailing onto a cross
Example:
"Jesus Christ was crucified"
verb
treat cruelly
Example:
"The children tormented the stuttering teacher"
verb
hold within limits and control
Example:
"subdue one's appetites"
verb
criticize harshly or violently
Example:
"The press savaged the new President"
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