crucifies
Kills on cross
Crucifies is the third-person singular of crucify—to execute by nailing or binding to a cross.
The method is associated with ancient Rome and the death of Jesus.
Figuratively, to crucify someone is to criticize or punish them severely: The press crucified him for the scandal.
She crucifies anyone who disagrees with her.
Pass from side to side
- GolgothaBiblical execution hilltop
- nailsMetal fasteners, finger coverings
- RomansAncient Italy's imperial people
- condemnedOfficially declared unfit
Pontius Pilate · Calvary · thorns · scourging · INRI · criminals · Barabbas · centurion
The anointed savior
- JesusChristian faith's divine son
- salvationDeliverance from harm
- redemptionRecovery or moral restoration
- atonementCompensation for wrongdoing
sacrifice · Passion · martyrdom · suffering · sin · resurrection · Easter · Good Friday
Causes complete ruin
- evisceratesRemoves internal organs
- condemnsExpresses severe disapproval
- attacksAggressive hostile actions
- excoriatesSeverely criticizes or denounces
denounces · skewers · demolishes · roasts · slams · lambasts · savages · pillories
cross
Pass from side to side
- GolgothaBiblical execution hilltop
- nailsMetal fasteners, finger coverings
- RomansAncient Italy's imperial people
Pontius Pilate · condemned · Calvary · thorns · scourging · INRI · criminals · Barabbas · centurion · hands
Christ
The anointed savior
- JesusChristian faith's divine son
- salvationDeliverance from harm
- redemptionRecovery or moral restoration
atonement · sacrifice · Passion · martyrdom · suffering · sin · resurrection · Easter · Good Friday · gospel
destroys
Causes complete ruin
- evisceratesRemoves internal organs
- condemnsExpresses severe disapproval
- attacksAggressive hostile actions
excoriates · denounces · skewers · demolishes · roasts · slams · lambasts · savages · pillories · humiliates
mortifies
Causes severe embarrassment
- fleshSoft body matter
- deniesDeclares something untrue
- disciplinesBranches of knowledge
subdues · renounces · ascetic · fasting · penance · desires · temptation · spiritual · monks · abstinence
crucifiesdecapitates
Removes the head
shoots · guillotines · euthanizes · hangs · electrocutes
- crucifixion sceneDepiction of Christ's death
- crucifix pendantReligious jewelry depicting Christ