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crucify

verb as in execute; torture near to death

verb as in browbeat, destroy with words

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Trump seizes every opportunity to play the crucified Christ but one that will never turn the other cheek.

From Salon

It marks the discovery of the cross Jesus was crucified on, according to Ethiopian Orthodox Christian tradition.

From BBC

She added that she felt like “everybody’s trying to crucify me” for her relationship with Combs and that she needed to “take a break and focus on what’s important” when the allegations came down.

The painting itself refers to the final meal that Jesus Christ and his 12 apostles had before he was crucified, and is popular in Christian art.

From Salon

“You saw what happened to some of the witnesses who were on our side, they were literally crucified by this man who looks like an angel but he’s really a devil,” Trump said.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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