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mortification

Mortification is a 13 letter word which starts with the letter M and ends with the letter N for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(n.) The act of mortifying or the condition of being mortified
(n.) The death of one part of an animal body while the rest continues to live; loss of vitality in some part of a living animal; gangrene.
(n.) Destruction of active qualities; neutralization.
(n.) Subjection of the passions and appetites by penance absistence or painful severities inflicted on the body.
(n.) Hence: Deprivation or depression of self-approval; abatement or pride; humiliation; chagrin; vexation.
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