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Crucifixion

/krˌusɪˈfɪkʃən/
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(noun) An execution by being nailed or tied to an upright cross and left to hang there until dead.

The crucifixion is an important part of the Holy Bible.
Muslims believe that Jesus was saved from crucifixion.
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The ____ is an important part of the Holy Bible.

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