Crucifixion

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim An execution by being nailed or tied to an upright cross and left to hang there until dead.

   “Rome used crucifixions as a deterrent, and standard for the 'vilest' crimes, such as slave rebellion.”

2. isim The death of Jesus Christ on the Cross.
3. isim The military punishment of being tied to a fixed object, often with the limbs in a stretched position.
4. isim An ordeal, terrible, especially malicious treatment imposed upon someone.

   “The suspects' hostile interrogation amounted to a public crucifixion.”

5. özel isim The death of Jesus on a cross; the crucifixion of Jesus.