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martyr/ˈmɑːtə(r)/
▶noun
- 1 a person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs.
- 2 a person who displays or exaggerates their suffering or discomfort in order to obtain sympathy or admiration.
– derivatives
martyrdom noun
martyrize (or martyrise) verb.
martyrdom noun
martyrize (or martyrise) verb.
– origin OE martir, via eccles. L. from Gk martur ‘witness’ (in Christian use, ‘martyr’).
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