Mortify is valid Scrabble Word

Is mortify a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is mortify valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

7 letters word
15 points in Scrabble
15 points in WWF

Definitions for MORTIFY in dictionary:

VERB:

to humiliate
cause (someone) to feel very embarrassed or ashamed
subdue (the body or its needs and desires) by self-denial or discipline
(of flesh) be affected by gangrene or necrosis
To destroy the organic texture and vital functions of; to produce gangrene in.
To destroy the active powers or essential qualities of; to change by chemical action.
To deaden by religious or other discipline, as the carnal affections, bodily appetites, or worldly desires; to bring into subjection; to abase; to humble.
To affect with vexation, chagrin, or humiliation; to humble; to depress.
To lose vitality and organic structure, as flesh of a living body; to gangrene.
To practice penance from religious motives; to deaden desires by religious discipline.

To be subdued; to decay, as appetites, desires, etc.
practice self-denial of one\'s body and appetites
hold within limits and control
cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
undergo necrosis
humiliate

Words related to MORTIFY

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Words that contain MORTIFY

mortifying19 mortifyings20 mortifyingly24

How to use MORTIFY in a sentence

But if ye mortify the deeds of the body, by the help of the spirit, ye shall live, for as many as are led by the spirit of God, are the sons of God.
The good creature has not the heart to mortify the painter at the expense of an honest refusal.
I am afraid, but it is right to mortify the spirit.
I can ease my heart and mortify the flesh for the good of my soul.
Keep that in mind, for that is the only way, the right way, to mortify and kill in us these vices and passions, which, unless we kill them, will kill us.
If he intends to keep out of the workhouse, the gaol, the grave, he must mortify the deeds of the body.
Party writers assert that he was brought here in preference to any other spot, in order to mortify the citizens with the sight.
Falkland was neither willing to mortify me by a severe prohibition of speech, nor even perhaps to make me of so much consequence, as that prohibition might seem to imply.
I have only one fault to find with you, and that is, that you fast and mortify yourself too much.
Your return will mortify some of the Opposition, who hope to keep you a year in Ireland out of charity, to insult you, and for their convenience.

I hope Government will not write to him in reply, as this might mortify and vex the King, since he is not written to by the Governor-General.
Perfectly magnificent! Every time I think of it I feel as if I were going down an elevator forty floors and my heart flippity-flops so my teeth mortify me.
She suspected that her rival had contrived this, on purpose to mortify her before Huldbrand and all the world.
For themselves they took the outer ring, and not a word did any man say that could mortify the wound of defeat.
When conversing with a novice I am on the watch to mortify myself, and I avoid asking questions which would satisfy my curiosity.
I am pleased that you are so fully convinced of my candour, for to know that you suspected me of a deficiency in this virtue would grieve and mortify me beyond expression.
In order to mortify the Christians, he resolved to rebuild the Temple of Jerusalem, and restore the Jews to their ancient seat.
Though they had received no real provocation, they resolved to mortify him with their proceedings.
His object in making him spell as he did was to mortify him by an exposure of his ignorance.
The first Sunday, in particular, their behavior served to mortify me.
He sat down as he said this and begged them not to mortify and insult him and thus wantonly cause a relapse of the illness from which he had but recently recovered.
I have been forced to mortify him no less than four times since we have been here.
Because as hot meat doth inflame the blood, and dispose it to a leprosy, so, on the contrary, meat too cold doth mortify and chill the blood.
The King knew a great many anecdotes, and there were people enough who furnished him with such as were likely to mortify the self-love of others.
It is too ridiculous that such a girl as Thomasin could so mortify us as to get jilted on the wedding day.
Once, in order to mortify the Jews, the Samaritans were guilty of a very dreadful insult.
Coquetry is perpetually on the alert to captivate, caprice to mortify, and vanity to take offence.
In our inner disposition we may become spiritually minded, and enabled to mortify the deeds of the body.
A good deal that was likely to mortify Valentine followed this, but it was no more than he deserved.
Such was the man who was to mortify the pride of Fitzgerald Fletcher.
I had no wish either to mortify or wound the man I had loved so tenderly, but from whom I felt now wholly severed, as though the shadow of a grave had intervened between us.
They dare not again say, that women cannot mortify the deeds of the flesh, or that they cannot be regenerated, and walk in newness of life.
Yet there youth is only seen in its depravity, while old age flocks to the central gambling hell to excite or mortify its jaded appetites by playing a game it is bound to lose.
The cancer of industrialism has begun to mortify, and the end is in sight.

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