crucified

CEFRB2

/krˈusəˌfaɪd/

adjective · verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Killed by being nailed to a cross.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    that has been subject to crucifixion

Examples

  • Christ was betrayed by Judas on Wednesday, and crucified on Friday.

  • The two lovers who eloped were crucified.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
2

Deep Dive

verb

Extra meaning
  1. simple past and past participle of crucify

More examples

In context
  • Christ was crucified by the Romans.

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