[{"word":"martyred","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To make someone into a martyr by putting him or her to death for adhering to, or acting in accordance with, some belief, especially religious; to sacrifice on account of faith or profession.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To persecute.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Some religious and other minorities were martyred until extinction."},{"definition":"To torment; to torture.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The lovely Amoret, whose gentle heart"}],"synonyms":["martyrize"],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/martyr","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/martyred"]}]