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to mortify
01
mortificar, envergonhar
to cause someone to feel extreme embarrassment or shame
Transitive: to mortify sb
Exemplos
His insensitive remark mortified her in front of the whole class.
O comentário insensível dele a envergonhou na frente de toda a classe.
She was mortified when she realized she had worn mismatched shoes to the important meeting.
Ela ficou envergonhada quando percebeu que havia usado sapatos descombinados na reunião importante.
02
necrosar, sofrer necrose
to become necrotized, usually due to lack of blood supply
Intransitive
Exemplos
The wound began to mortify when the infection spread to the deeper tissues.
A ferida começou a necrosar quando a infecção se espalhou para os tecidos mais profundos.
After hours of compression, the fingers began to mortify, signaling a loss of blood flow.
Após horas de compressão, os dedos começaram a necrosar, sinalizando uma perda de fluxo sanguíneo.
03
mortificar, reprimir
to subdue or control one's physical desires or impulses through self-denial, self-discipline, or ascetic practices
Transitive: to mortify one's body or soul
Exemplos
He chose to mortify his flesh by fasting for several days, focusing only on spiritual growth.
Ele escolheu mortificar sua carne jejuando por vários dias, focando apenas no crescimento espiritual.
The monk spent years mortifying his body through rigorous daily rituals and ascetic practices.
O monge passou anos mortificando seu corpo através de rituais diários rigorosos e práticas ascéticas.
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