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CRUCIFYING

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Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Crucifying.

Crucifying - 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

"They were crucifying him for his political beliefs."
"The media is crucifying the celebrity for his controversial tweet."
"The panel of judges was crucifying the singer for his out-of-tune performance."
"Her classmates were crucifying her for her unpopular opinions."
"The press is crucifying the politician for their involvement in the scandal."
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Word Game Points

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

CRUCIFYING has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.

Is CRUCIFYING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, crucifying is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CRUCIFYING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.

Is CRUCIFYING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, crucifying is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CRUCIFYING has a WORDFEUD points total of 25.

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