martyrdom
noun
- the state of being a martyr
- the death or sufferings of a martyr
- severe, long-continued suffering; torment
See martyrdom in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(märˈtər-dəm)
nouna. The state of being a martyr.
b. The suffering of death by a martyr.
- Extreme suffering of any kind.
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