Crucifixion - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌkruːsəˈfɪkʃn|  American pronunciation of the word crucifixion
Brit.  |kruːsɪˈfɪkʃ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word crucifixion

noun

- the act of executing by a method widespread in the ancient world; the victim's hands and feet are bound or nailed to a cross
- the death of Jesus by crucifixion
- the infliction of extremely painful punishment or suffering (syn: excruciation)

Word forms

noun
singular: crucifixion
plural: crucifixions
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