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Mortify
Mortify
v. t.
To
destroy
the
organic
texture
and
vital
functions
of; to
produce
gangrene
in.
Mortify
v. t.
To
destroy
the
active
powers
or
essential
qualities
of; to
change
by
chemical
action
.
Mortify
v. t.
To
deaden
by
religious
or
other
discipline
, as
the
carnal
affections
,
bodily
appetites
, or
worldly
desires
; to
bring
into
subjection
; to
abase
; to
humble
.
Mortify
v. t.
To
affect
with
vexation
,
chagrin
, or
humiliation
; to
humble
; to
depress
.
Mortify
v. i.
To
lose
vitality
and
organic
structure
, as
flesh
of a
living
body
; to
gangrene
.
Mortify
v. i.
To
practice
penance
from
religious
motives
; to
deaden
desires
by
religious
discipline
.
Mortify
v. i.
To be
subdued
; to
decay
, as
appetites
,
desires
,
etc
.
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