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martyr noun

  /ˈmɐːtə(ɹ)/ , /ˈmɑɹ.tɚ/ , /ˈmɑːtə(ɹ)/ , [ˈmɐːtə(ɹ)] , [ˈmɐːɾə(ɹ)] , [ˈmɑɹ.ɾɚ]
  • (by extension) One who sacrifices their life, station, or something of great personal value, for the sake of principle or to sustain a cause.
 му́ченик, му́ченица, мученик
  • (with a prepositional phrase of cause) One who suffers greatly and/or constantly, even involuntarily.
 му́ченик, му́ченица, страда́лец, страда́лица
  • 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.
 му́ченик, му́ченица, шахи́д, шахи́дка
great martyr
великомученик, великомученица
grand martyr
великомученик
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