mortification
nouns
the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)
is derived from
an instance in which you are caused to lose your prestige or self-respect
"he had to undergo one humiliation after another"
is derived from
(Christianity) the act of mortifying the lusts of the flesh by self-denial and privation (especially by bodily pain or discomfort inflicted on yourself)
domain category
a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior
is a type of (narrower)
the act of denying yourself; controlling your impulses
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