THESAURUS

Mortify Thesaurus

(transitive) To discipline (one's body, appetites etc.) by suppressing desires; to practise abstinence on.

Synonyms for Mortify

Depending on context, synonyms include macerate, demean, humiliate, shame, terminate, annihilate.

Antonyms for Mortify

Common opposites include dignify, honor.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include humble, abase, humiliate, subdue, chagrin, sphacelate.

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Possible synonyms include macerate, demean, humiliate, shame, terminate.

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Possible antonyms include dignify, honor.

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