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martyr

B2 noun

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  1. người tử đạo

    One who willingly accepts being put to death or willingly accepts challenging and exposing iniquity done to oneself for adhering openly to one's religious beliefs; notably, saints canonized after red martyrdom.

    The apostle Stephen was the first Christian martyr.

  2. người hy sinh vì chính nghĩa

    One who sacrifices their life, station, or something of great personal value, for the sake of principle or to sustain a cause.

    broadly

  3. người chịu đau khổ triền miên

    One who suffers greatly or constantly, even involuntarily.

    Stan is a martyr to arthritis, Chris is a martyr to Stan's endless moaning about it.

  4. người hay kể khổ để được thương hại

    Someone who exaggerates their pain and suffering in order to gain sympathy.

    derogatory

    You have a great life! Stop trying to play the martyr!

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