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Definition of mortifies

"mortifies" in the verb sense

1. mortify

practice self-denial of one's body and appetites

2. mortify, subdue, crucify

hold within limits and control

"subdue one's appetites"

"mortify the flesh"

3. humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase

cause to feel shame hurt the pride of

"He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss"

4. necrose, gangrene, mortify, sphacelate

undergo necrosis

"the tissue around the wound necrosed"

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Quotations for mortifies

Nature made every fop to plague his brother,
Just as one beauty mortifies another. [ Pope ]

If we see nature as pausing, immediately all mortifies and decays; but seen as progressing, she is beautiful. [ Thoreau ]

Extremes, though contrary, have the like effect; extreme heat mortifies, like extreme cold; extreme love breeds satiety, as well as extreme hatred. [ Chapman ]

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mortifies in Scrabble®

The word mortifies is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters mortifies:

MORTIFIES

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Seven Letter Word Alert: (7 words)

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Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters mortifies:

MORTIFIES

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Seven Letter Word Alert: (7 words)

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Words within the letters of mortifies

2 letter words in mortifies (13 words)

ef em if is it me mi of or os re so to

3 letter words in mortifies (28 words)

efs ems fir fit foe for fro ifs ire ism its met oft ore ors ref rim roe rot set sim sir sit som sot tie toe tom

4 letter words in mortifies (59 words)

5 letter words in mortifies (49 words)

6 letter words in mortifies (26 words)

fetors forest fortes foster isomer merits metros misfit mister miters mitier mitres motifs refits remits resift rimose sifter smiter softer softie somite sortie strife timers tories

7 letter words in mortifies (7 words)

firmest foister forties misfire mistier moister mortise

9 letter words in mortifies (1 word)

mortifies

mortifies + 1 blank (1 word)

mortifiers

mortifies + 2 blanks (4 words)

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Words containing the sequence mortifies

Words that start with mortifies (1 word)

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