WordNet: mortification

(Christianity) the act of mortifying the lusts of the flesh by self-denial and privation (especially by bodily pain or discomfort inflicted on yourself)

• domain: topic Christian religion, Christianity

• hypernym self-control, self-denial, self-discipline

mortification

• (englanti) mortify (derivationally related)

• (englanti) mortify (derivationally related)
• (suomi) kieltäymys (synonyymi)