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Definition of crucify
crucify 
verb - transitive
- to punish.
I didn't screw up that badly, but corporate was looking to downsize, so I got crucified.
- See more words with the same meaning: to punish.
Last edited on Nov 29 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'to punish': | |
| Definitions include: To complain, scold, harass, or nag as to provoke anger. | |
| Definitions include: to break one's kneecaps as a form of punishment. | |
| Definitions include: to punish. | |
| Definitions include: a punishment for something small. | |
| Definitions include: a person who must travel in the trunk of a car because there are no seats left. "Trunky monkies" sometimes get this punishment because of poor behavior. | |
| Definitions include: to kill, usually with a firearm. | |
| Definitions include: to complain, scold, or nag. | |
| Definitions include: a light punishment. | |
| Definitions include: to only get light punishment. | |
| Definitions include: to punish. | |
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| Definitions include: See chav. | |
| Definitions include: something that will cause a lot of damage when things go wrong. | |
| Definitions include: a young person or child. | |
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| Definitions include: a female. | |
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