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MARTYRS
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Classic
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Big
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Super Big
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MARTYRS is a valid 7-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 5 in Classic, 5 in Big, and 5 in Super Big Boggle.
MARTYRS root MARTYR-s
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noun
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One who willingly accepts being put to death or willingly accepts challenging and exposing iniquity done to oneself for adhering openly to one's religious beliefs; notably, saints canonized after red martyrdom.
- The apostle Stephen was the first Christian martyr.
- broadlyOne who sacrifices their life, station, or something of great personal value, for the sake of principle or to sustain a cause.
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One who suffers greatly or constantly, even involuntarily.
- Stan is a martyr to arthritis, Chris is a martyr to Stan's endless moaning about it.
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derogatorySomeone who exaggerates their pain and suffering in order to gain sympathy.
- You have a great life! Stop trying to play the martyr!
verb
- transitiveTo make someone into a martyr by putting them to death for adhering to, or acting in accordance with, some belief, especially religious; to sacrifice on account of faith or profession.
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transitiveTo persecute.
- Some religious and other minorities were martyred until extinction.
- transitiveTo torment; to torture.