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Martyr
01
one who suffers for the sake of principle
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Human
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
martyrs
02
someone who is killed because of their beliefs
Examples
He is remembered as a martyr for his fight against injustice.
to martyr
01
torture and torment like a martyr
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
martyr
3rd person singular
martyrs
Present participle
martyring
Past simple
martyred
Past participle
martyred
02
kill as a martyr
Lexical Tree
martyrdom
martyrize
martyr
