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MARTYRS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Martyrs.

How to pronounce martyrs:

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Martyrs - as a noun

One who suffers for the sake of principle

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sufferer14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
victim13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

One who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
victim13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Martyrs - as a verb

Kill as a martyr

Example: "Saint sebastian was martyred"

Torture and torment like a martyr

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
martyrise14martyrize23

Example Sentences

"The church was built in honor of the martyrs who died for their faith."
"The museum is dedicated to preserving the stories of ancient martyrs."
"The martyrs were praised for their unwavering devotion to their beliefs."
"Many scholars study the lives of Christian martyrs in history."
"The annual memorial service pays tribute to the fallen martyrs."
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Word Game Points

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

MARTYRS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is MARTYRS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, martyrs is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MARTYRS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is MARTYRS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, martyrs is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MARTYRS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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