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Crucifixion (Noun)

The infliction of extremely painful punishment or suffering.

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

The drought was a crucifixion for the farmers, who watched as their crops withered and died.
The painful process of negotiating a divorce was a crucifixion for both parties, who were forced to relive the memories of their failed relationship.
The athlete's grueling training regimen was a crucifixion, pushing her body to its limits every day.
The public scandal was a crucifixion for the politician, who was forced to resign in shame.
The long and arduous journey through the desert was a crucifixion for the travelers, who were plagued by heat, thirst, and exhaustion.

The death of Jesus by crucifixion.

Nouns denoting natural events.

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.