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IPA transcription: ['mɑɹtɚ]
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Noun
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one who suffers for the sake of principle
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one who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion
Verb
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kill as a martyr
“Saint Sebastian was martyred”
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torture and torment like a martyr