Definitions
torture and torment like a martyr
Word origin
From Middle English martir, from Old English martyr, itself a borrowing from Ecclesiastical Latin martyr, from Ancient Greek μάρτυρ (mártur), later form of μάρτυς (mártus, “witness”).
Used in a sentence
“The apostle Stephen was the first Christian martyr.”
“Stan is a martyr to arthritis, Chris a martyr to Stan's endless moaning about it.”
“He'd been a martyr to asthma all his life.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“One dying for cause”6 letters
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