One entry found for mortify.

Main Entry: mor·ti·fy
Pronunciation: mrt--f
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): -fied; -fy·ing
1 : to attempt to reduce or control bodily needs and desires through punishment and self-denial
2 : to embarrass greatly : HUMILIATE
- mor·ti·fi·ca·tion /mrt--f-k-shn/ noun