Definition of "martyred" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of martyr. (verb)

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• "Her forehead had what Domini secretly called a martyred look."
• "As the days pass, our participants discover and discuss new possibilities of psychophysiological self-regulation - breathing deeply to relax in spite of the anxious anticipation of leading a group for the first time, or to find a calm place from which to encounter memories of family members "martyred" by violence."
• "Jalili said the "martyred" scientist managed to train hundreds of others before his death."