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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Crucify \Cru"ci*fy\ (-f?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Crucified
     (-f?d); p. pr. & vb. n. Crucifying.] [F. crucifier, fr.
     (assumed) LL. crucificare, for crucifigere, fr, L. crux,
     crucis, cross + figere to fix, the ending -figere being
     changed to -ficare, F. -fier (in compounds), as if fr. L.
     facere to do, make. See Cross, and Fix, and cf.
     Crucifix.]
     1. To fasten to a cross; to put to death by nailing the hands
        and feet to a cross or gibbet.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              They cried, saying, Crucify him, cricify him. --Luke
                                                    xxiii. 21.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To destroy the power or ruling influence of; to subdue
        completely; to mortify.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              They that are Christ's have crucified the flesh,
              with the affections and lusts.        --Gal. v. 24.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To vex or torment. --Beau. & FL.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Crucify \Cru"ci*fy\ (-f?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Crucified
     (-f?d); p. pr. & vb. n. Crucifying.] [F. crucifier, fr.
     (assumed) LL. crucificare, for crucifigere, fr, L. crux,
     crucis, cross + figere to fix, the ending -figere being
     changed to -ficare, F. -fier (in compounds), as if fr. L.
     facere to do, make. See Cross, and Fix, and cf.
     Crucifix.]
     1. To fasten to a cross; to put to death by nailing the hands
        and feet to a cross or gibbet.
  
              They cried, saying, Crucify him, cricify him. --Luke
                                                    xxiii. 21.
  
     2. To destroy the power or ruling influence of; to subdue
        completely; to mortify.
  
              They that are Christ's have crucified the flesh,
              with the affections and lusts.        --Gal. v. 24.
  
     3. To vex or torment. --Beau. & FL.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  crucify
       v 1: kill by nailing onto a cross; "Jesus Christ was crucified"
       2: treat cruelly; "The children tormented the stuttering
          teacher" [syn: torment, rag, bedevil, dun, frustrate]
       3: criticize harshly or violently; "The press savaged the new
          President"; "The critics crucified the author for
          plagiarizing a famous passage" [syn: savage, pillory]
       [also: crucified]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  crucify
     Αγγλικά vb.
     σταυρώνω

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  crucify
     vb.
     1 To execute (a person) by nailing to a cross.
     2 (label en hyperbolic) To punish or otherwise express extreme anger
  at, especially as a scapegoat or target of outrage.
     3 (lb en hyperbole informal sports) To thoroughly beat at a sport or
  game.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  crucify
     vb.
     1 To execute (a person) by nailing to a cross.
     2 (label en hyperbolic) To punish or otherwise express extreme anger
  at, especially as a scapegoat or target of outrage.
     3 (lb en hyperbole informal sports) To thoroughly beat at a sport or
  game.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  crucify
     vb.
     1 To execute (a person) by nailing to a cross.
     2 (label en hyperbolic) To punish or otherwise express extreme anger
  at, especially as a scapegoat or target of outrage.
     3 (lb en hyperbole informal sports) To thoroughly beat at a sport or
  game.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  crucify
     vb.
     1 To execute (a person) by nailing to a cross.
     2 (label en hyperbolic) To punish or otherwise express extreme anger
  at, especially as a scapegoat or target of outrage.
     3 (lb en hyperbole informal sports) To thoroughly beat at a sport or
  game.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  crucify
     Englanti vb.
     ristiinnaulita

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  crucify
     Engelska vb.
     korsfästa

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Crucify /kɹˈuːsɪfˌaɪ/
  إصلب

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  crucify //ˈkɹuːsɪfaɪ// 
  разпъвам на кръст
  to execute a person by nailing to a cross

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  crucify /kɹˈuːsɪfˌaɪ/ 
  ukřižovat

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  crucify /kɹˈuːsɪfˌaɪ/ 
  croeshoelio 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  crucify /kɹˈuːsɪfˌaɪ/ 
  kreuzigen 
   see: crucifying, crucified, crucifies, crucified
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  crucify //ˈkɹuːsɪfaɪ// 
  ristiinnaulita
  to execute a person by nailing to a cross

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  crucify /kɹˈuːsɪfˌaɪ/ 
  1. सूली~पर~चढ़ाना
        "Jesus Christ was crucified on the cross"

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  crucify /kɹˈuːsɪfˌaɪ/
  razapeti

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  crucify //ˈkɹuːsɪfaɪ// 
  korsfeste
  to execute a person by nailing to a cross

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  crucify /kruːsifai/
  crucificar

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  crucify //ˈkɹuːsɪfaɪ// 
  korsfästa
  to execute a person by nailing to a cross

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈkɹusəˌfaɪ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  122 Moby Thesaurus words for "crucify":
     abuse, afflict, aggrieve, agonize, ail, bedevil, befoul, behead,
     bewitch, bite, blight, bloody, bother, bowstring, browbeat, burn,
     chafe, claw, condemn, convulse, corrupt, curse, cut, damage,
     decapitate, decollate, defenestrate, defile, deprave, despoil,
     destroy, disadvantage, disserve, distress, do a mischief, do evil,
     do ill, do wrong, do wrong by, doom, electrocute, envenom,
     excruciate, execute, fester, fret, gall, garrote, get into trouble,
     give pain, gnaw, grate, grind, gripe, guillotine, harass, harm,
     harrow, hex, hurt, impair, impale, infect, inflame,
     inflict capital punishment, inflict pain, injure, irritate, jinx,
     kill by inches, lacerate, lancinate, lapidate, macerate, maltreat,
     martyr, martyrize, menace, mistreat, molest, nip, outrage, pain,
     persecute, pierce, pinch, play havoc with, play hob with, poison,
     pollute, prejudice, prick, prolong the agony, punish, put to death,
     put to torture, rack, rankle, rasp, rip, rub, savage, scarify,
     scathe, shoot, smite, stab, sting, stone, strangle, taint,
     threaten, torment, torture, try, tweak, twist, violate, wound,
     wreak havoc on, wring, wrong
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  vt. 十字架上钉死

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt. 十字架上钉死

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