crucifixion

11 letters · noun · scores 3,400 in SpellHuntr

noun

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

Crucifixion in a sentence

Rome used crucifixions as a deterrent, and standard for the 'vilest' crimes, such as slave rebellion.

The suspects' hostile interrogation amounted to a public crucifixion.

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