Object

• sin: We cannot mortify sin till we be in Christ; he is our sanctification.

• lust: But are there not many here who never knew what it was to mortify one lust for Christ?

• thing: Anyway, the publication of this list does reveal some rather mortifying things about me.

Modifying Another Word

• therefore: Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth, " etc. ( Col. iii.

Infinitive complement

• learn: We were mortified to learn that the local school children went to the top regularly as an outing.

• find: He was quite mortified to find that it was his own son.

• see: I was mortified to see that, from almost every window along my train, a hooligan was proudly dousing the platform with urine.

• hear: I was mortified to hear my letter's hectoring presumption read back to me.

• admit: But I'm mortified to admit that Gary Glitter came into my head instead!

Modifying Another Word

• dreadfully: I'm dreadfully mortified that these things auction seller have happened to annoy auction seller you.

• absolutely: I hope whoever was the guilty party feels absolutely mortified.

• so: I was so mortified that I had to thank God he was blind.

• not: Thus: 1. If sin be discovered, but not mortified; if there be no endeavor to get it removed.

• totally: I've never been defeated before and am totally mortified.

Preposition: that

• thing: I'm dreadfully mortified that these things have happened to annoy you.