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crucifixion

cru·ci·fix·ion [ krssə fíksh'n ] (plural cru·ci·fix·ions)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. execution by hanging on cross: a form of execution used in ancient times that involved binding or nailing the victim to an upright cross until death

2. execution: an execution involving crucifixion

3. ordeal: a painful ordeal or victimization

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