Mortify
Mortify verb - To throw into a state of self-conscious distress.
Restrain oneself and mortify are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Restrain oneself" instead a verb "Mortify".
Restrain oneself
Mortify and restrain oneself are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mortify" instead a verb phrase "Restrain oneself".
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Restrain oneself and Mortify. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mortify/restrain_oneself
Mortify & Restrain oneself. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/mortify/restrain_oneself>.
Restrain oneself or Mortify. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/mortify/restrain_oneself.
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