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(cru-ci-fix-ion) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. the execution of a person by nailing them to a cross.

Example Sentence

The death of Jesus was by crucifixion.

More Example Sentences

They talked about the meaning of crucifixion.

Synonyms

execution; martyrdom; suffering

Antonyms

life

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crucifixion
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Rhymes

  • diction
  • fiction
  • friction

  • addiction
  • affliction
  • constriction
  • conviction
  • depiction
  • eviction
  • infliction
  • nonfiction
  • prediction
  • restriction

  • benediction
  • contradiction
  • crucifixion
  • dereliction
  • interdiction
  • jurisdiction
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