
Crucifixion
Ancient Punishment
Crucifixion was a brutal punishment in ancient times, often for severe crimes.

Many civilizations used crucifixion to punish traitors.
Gruesome Imagery
The word carries a heavy, somber tone due to its historical cruelty.

Historical accounts of crucifixion reveal its gruesome nature.
Roman Practice
Frequently associated with Roman execution methods.

The rebel leader was sentenced to crucifixion by the Roman governor.
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Martyrdom
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