Crucifixion
From Mereja Words
English
Noun
Crucifixion (plural Crucifixions)- An execution by being nailed or tied to an upright cross and left to hang there until dead.
- (absolute use, often capitalized: The Crucifixion) The death on the cross of Christ.
- (figuratively) An ordeal, terrible, especially malicious treatment imposed upon someone
Thesaurus
agony, anguish, atrocious pain, beheading, burning, capital punishment, clawing, decapitation, defenestration, electrocution, excruciation, execution, fusillade, garrote, gassing, hanging, hell, hell upon earth, hemlock, holocaust, horror, judicial murder, laceration, martyrdom, necktie party, nightmare, passion, persecution, poisoning, purgatory, rack, shooting, stoning, strangling, strangulation, torment, torture
