martyring

M3A1R1T1Y4R1I1N1G2

A form of martyr — One who willingly accepts being put to death or willingly accepts challenging and exposing iniquity done to oneself for adhering openly to one's religious beliefs; notably, saints canonized after red martyrdom.

Scrabble 15
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of martyr
Cite this entry
APA

martyring. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/martyring

MLA

“martyring.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/martyring. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “martyring,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/martyring.

Source: martyring on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.