crucify
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/ˈkruːsɪfaɪ/
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/ˈkruːsɪfaɪ/
To execute someone by attaching them to a cross.
In ancient times, people were crucified for various crimes.
고대에는 다양한 범죄로 인해 사람들이 십자가에 못 박히는 형벌을 받았다.
To harshly criticize or treat someone very badly.
The politician was crucified in the media for his controversial statements.
정치인은 논란의 발언 때문에 언론에서 엄중히 비판당했다.