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1 martyr
n. martyr--------v. martera, tortera, pina; döma till döden (på grund av religion); göra till martyr; dö som martyr* * *1. noun1) (a person who suffers death or hardship for what he or she believes: St Joan is said to have been a martyr.) martyr2) (a person who continually suffers from a disease, difficulty etc: She is a martyr to rheumatism.) person som plågas av sjukdom2. verb(to put (someone) to death or cause (him) to suffer greatly for his beliefs: Saint Joan was martyred by the English.) låta lida martyrdöden, pina, martera -
2 starve
v. svälta, dö av svält; låta svälta* * *1) (to (cause to) die, or suffer greatly, from hunger: In the drought, many people and animals starved (to death); They were accused of starving their prisoners.) [] svälta2) (to be very hungry: Can't we have supper now? I'm starving.) vara utsvulten•
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