crucifixion – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
crucifixion
n.
act of crucifying, act of putting someone to death by nailing or binding him to a cross
Crucifixion
Crucifixion is a method of slow and painful
execution in which the victim is tied or nailed to a large wooden
cross and left to hang for several days until eventual death from exhaustion and
asphyxiation. It is principally known from antiquity, but remains in occasional use in some countries.
Crucifixion
Noun
1. the death of Jesus on the cross
(hypernym) death, decease
crucifixion
Noun
1. the act of executing by a method widespread in the ancient world; the victim's hands and feet are bound or nailed to a cross
(hypernym) execution, executing, capital punishment, death penalty
(derivation) crucify
2. the infliction of extremely painful punishment or suffering
(synonym) excruciation
(hypernym) torture, torturing
(derivation) torment, rag, bedevil, crucify, dun, frustrate
crucifixion
nf.
crucifixion
crucifixión
nf.
crucifixion
