Martyred

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What do we mean by martyred?

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.

To persecute.

To torment; to torture.

From martyr - some one who dies for their relgion. in generally this takes a lot of effort, so martyred comes to mean bothered. ie i cant be marthyred - its not worth dying for so i wont do it. Urban Dictionary

1- Person who suffers or dies for a belief, idea or cause. 2-(Figuratively) Person who suffers mistreatment 3-/u/Holofan4life Urban Dictionary

1. One who chooses to suffer death rather than renounce religious principles. 2. One who makes great sacrifices or suffers much in order to further a belief, cause, or principle. A great show of suffering in order to arouse sympathy. To inflict great pain on. Urban Dictionary

A martyr is a person who dies fighting for what they believe in. A martyr can either kill themselves or be killed. In the 19th Century, a woman in England named Emily Davison (A member of the suffragette party) becamame a matryr after killing herself by jumping infront of horses at the "Epson Derby". Martyrs gain a lot of sympathy by the public for preforming such an act which is one of the main contributing factors as to why they do it in the first place. Urban Dictionary

Most of these definitions are wrong or half right, there are two types of Martyrs: 1.) One who puts themselves in harms way so that someone else doesn't have to. One who would die fighting for a cause. 2.) An attention whore who puts themselves in harms way and/or complains about it expecting others to feel thankful or sorry for them. For Glory. Urban Dictionary

Someone who purposely takes on extra duties or unpleasant activity for the sake of attention and being able to complain about it. Urban Dictionary

-One who purposefully puts himself in harms way -One who deliberately puts himself in situations to force sympathy and pity out of those around him. -One who makes his situation sound worse than it ever really will be in order to seek attention Attention seeker. Urban Dictionary

Another word for mother. Urban Dictionary

A person whose life is so empty that they live to use their self-sacrifice as a weapon against you. In their neuropathological state they believe that by doing so this places them above you, whether intellectually, socially, financially etc. A martyr always suffers from the 'Christ-Complex' a neurotic crusade (psychosis) that they feel empowers their otherwise meaningless & miserable existence. Main weapons in the arsenal of the martyr include: Typical: The guilt trip ( www.urbandictionary.com ) Atypical: High explosives & nails. ( def:nailbomb www.urbandictionary.com ) Chances are that we ALL know a martyr. See if you can spot which of your 'friends' or work 'colleagues' is one. Urban Dictionary

1. A person who seeks out and/or nurtures conflict within their life. 2. A person who creates drama in their life where there was none before. Often describes an attention whore or a pity whore, who find pleasure in lording their pain over others and garnering support because of it. A martyr seeks out and revels in personal conflict so as to have an excuse to be angry. Urban Dictionary

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The word "martyred" in example sentences

Her forehead had what Domini secretly called a martyred look. ❋ Robert Smythe Hichens (1907)

Jalili said the "martyred" scientist managed to train hundreds of others before his death. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In other words, if they plead guilty it is not clear they could be executed ( "martyred" in their minds). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Qassam himself was "martyred" by British troops in 1935, at the start of the Palestine Revolt, and then largely forgotten until his memory was revived by Hamas. ❋ Pelham, Nicolas (2009)

The Gardeners mourn their loss and revere such figures as Saint Jacques Cousteau and the "martyred" Saint Dian Fossey, "who gave her life while defending the Gorillas from ruthless exploitation." ❋ Unknown (2009)

Although those who have been "martyred" because of their passivism have sometimes become role models for others, it is not the principle ruling the world order, nor is martyrdom "just". ❋ James F. McGrath (2008)

He said that he understood their sadness and their anger after she was "martyred," in his words, by terrorists in Pakistan. ❋ Unknown (2008)

He said he understood their sadness and their anger after she was "martyred," in his words, by terrorists in Pakistan. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Mr. Barzani, whose forces joined Turkish troops in operations against the PKK twice in the 1990s told me that thousands of his men were "martyred" attacking camps that even Saddam believed were too well fortified to destroy. ❋ David L. Phillips (2008)

In the poor Shiite Muslim suburbs of southern Beirut, a Hizbullah stronghold, huge photographs of "martyred" fighters adorn countless lampposts and telephone poles. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Even more famous, is the cover from April 1968 VF regals us with images from the photo shoot showing Muhammad Ali - fresh from losing his heavyweight crown for refusing to go to Vietnam - 'martyred' as Saint Sebastian. ❋ Unknown (2007)

It's almost as if they want the U.S. and/or Israel to bomb them, so they can become the "martyred" leaders among the Muslim Middle East. ❋ Unknown (2006)

BERGEN: In the longer term, a kind of martyred to bin Laden might give a bigger boost to the power of his ideas. ❋ Unknown (2005)

"lets go to sans" said [meaner] "i cant be martyred" said [jonah] "two hundred?" said [phone dude] ❋ Jonah (2005)

Despite [reddit admin's] current [opression] and censorship on loli content, Holofan4life rose up and was unjustly permanently banned. Loved by all, his ban has brought much [distraught] to the community. He has indeed become a true martyr. ❋ Friendly Snow Elf (2019)

[Accidently] like a martyr -Warren [Zevon] ❋ Cliff Dickens (2004)

[Martin Luther King] is a martyr as he died [defending] [black peoples] rights ❋ Acdc2693 (2007)

1.) Although Rambo is a fictional character, he is the ultimate example of a Martyr. 2.) SPARTANS! PREPARE [FOR GLORY]!!! ([HOOA] HOOA HOOA HOOA HOOA!!!) Although [the Spartans] wanted glory, they did what they did anyway glory or no glory, they aren't really attention whores. ❋ Doodogger (2011)

1. [Eli] always [volunteers] to [work late] and then complains about it. He is such a martyr. ❋ Heat333 (2006)

Martyr: [Alexander Daniel] [Barros]. ❋ Anonymous1369 (2011)

[Hello], I'm your [martyr] ❋ Helloimurmom (2021)

Joe: "It's OK John, I don't mind cleaning up all your crap & covering for you while you go home early... again." John: "Aw... you're a [real FRIEND] Joe! Thanks. How can my sick wife & I ever repay you? later.... Manager: "Are you STILL here Joe? Jeez, you're such a [MARTYR]" Joe: "Yeah, I'm not feeling so good boss, but we're so short-staffed, what with JOHN GOING HOME EARLY that I thought I'd better stay & PICK UP ALL HIS SHIT... AGAIN. later.... John: "[Hey boss], how are things at the office?" Manager: "Better now that Joe has replaced you" "Did I mention that YOU'RE FIRED?" Tourist: "Hello young man, that heavy coat looks very hot on a day like today!" Young man: "ALLAH HO [AKBAR]!" BOOOOM ❋ $miffy (2007)

1. Mary bought her husband a lifetime pass to [Fantasy Football] [Camp], even though she hates football and hates when he leaves the house for a long time. She yells at him all the time because he goes. She's such a martyr. 2. Bob always takes my comments the wrong way. Why, just the other day I said his [tie] looked nice, and he said, "Nice? Why not great? Do you think it's ugly? Why do you hate my clothes? Why do you hate me?" Then he told everyone I was rude to him. What a martyr! ❋ Wallbridge (2005)

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