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CRUCIFIES

(verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Crucifies.

Crucifies - as a verb

Kill by nailing onto a cross

Example: "Jesus christ was crucified"

Treat cruelly

Example: "The children tormented the stuttering teacher"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bedevil13dun4frustrate12rag4torment9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
beset7chevvychevy16chivvy20chivy16harass9harry11hassle9plague9provoke16
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Hold within limits and control

Example: "Subdue one's appetites"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mortify15subdue9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
check16contain9control9curb8hold8hold inmoderate11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Criticize harshly or violently

Example: "The press savaged the new president"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blast7pillory12savage10

Example Sentences

"He crucifies his opponents with his sharp wit."
"The media crucifies celebrities for their mistakes."
"The coach crucifies the players for their poor performance."
"She crucifies her friends with sarcastic remarks."
"The teacher crucifies students who fail to complete their assignments."
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Word Game Points

Is CRUCIFIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, crucifies is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CRUCIFIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is CRUCIFIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, crucifies is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CRUCIFIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is CRUCIFIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, crucifies is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CRUCIFIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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