crucify :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

v. kill by nailing onto a cross; "Jesus Christ was crucified"

v. treat cruelly; "The children tormented the stuttering teacher"

v. draw a harrow over (land)

v. pursue or chase relentlessly; "The hunters traced the deer into the woods"; "the detectives hounded the suspect until they found the him"

v. annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female co-workers"

v. challenge aggressively

v. make a victim of; "I was victimized by this con-man"

v. subject to torture; "The sinners will be tormented in Hell, according to the Bible"

v. harass or assault sexually; make indecent advances to

v. treat badly; "This boss abuses his workers"; "She is always stepping on others to get ahead"

v. come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority; "The government oppresses political activists"

v. excite pleasurably or erotically; "A titillating story appeared in the usually conservative magazine"

v. excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of

v. cause to feel resentment or indignation; "Her tactless remark offended me"

v. attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"

v. give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting; "the window displays tempted the shoppers"

v. dispose or incline or entice to; "We were tempted by the delicious-looking food"

v. lure, entice, or entrap with bait