mortification in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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mortification [Brit ˌmɔːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn, Am ˌmɔrdəfəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n] N (all contexts)

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Towards the end of his life he became ill, suffering greatly, but still continued the mortifications that had been part of his holy life.
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He then died of gangrene of the bone and mortification of the wound.
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The mortification of the flesh practiced by some of its members is also criticized.
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The scheme failed, and was abandoned, to his deep mortification.
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He was admired by his fellows for his poverty, mortification, and fervency of prayer.
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That is to say, he continues the biblical mortifications.
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In addition, she devoted four hours of the night to various forms of mortification, including flagellation and the wearing of a crown of thorns.
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Thus, he also speaks of mortification and of amendment.
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He then began to lead a life of strict poverty and mortification.
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This represents a very different aim than many traditional mortifications.
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