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crucifixion
 
Noun crucifixion has 3 senses
  1. crucifixion - the act of executing by a method widespread in the ancient world; the victim's hands and feet are bound or nailed to a cross
    --1 is a kind of     execution, executing, capital punishment, death penalty
    Derived form: verb crucify1
  2. Crucifixion - the death of Jesus on the cross
    --2 is a kind of     death, decease
  3. crucifixion, excruciation - the infliction of extremely painful punishment or suffering
    --3 is a kind of torture, torturing
    Derived form: verb crucify2
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