different between implied vs crucifixion

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?m?pla?d/
• Rhymes: -a?d

Adjective

implied (comparative more implied, superlative most implied)

1. Suggested without being stated directly; implicated or hinted at.

Antonyms

• (suggested without being stated): verbal, express

Derived terms

• impliedly

Related terms

• implicit

Translations

Verb

implied

1. simple past tense and past participle of imply

English

Etymology

From Latin noun of process crucifixio, from perfect passive participle crucifixus (“fixed to a cross”), from crux (“cross”) + f?g?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k?u?s??f?k??n/
• Hyphenation: cru?ci?fix?ion

Noun

crucifixion (countable and uncountable, plural crucifixions)

1. An execution by being nailed or tied to an upright cross and left to hang there until dead.

   Rome used crucifixions as a deterrent, and standard for the 'vilest' crimes, such as slave rebellion.

   1. (absolute use, often capitalized: The Crucifixion) The death on the Cross of Christ.
2. (military, historical, colloquial) The military punishment of being tied to a fixed object, often with the limbs in a stretched position.
3. (figuratively) An ordeal, terrible, especially malicious treatment imposed upon someone.

   The suspects' hostile interrogation amounted to a public crucifixion.

Derived terms

• crucifixional

Related terms

• crucify
• crucifix

Translations

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k?y.si.fik.sj??/

Noun

crucifixion f (plural crucifixions)

1. A crucifixion, death on the cross
2. terrible treatment

Related terms

• crucifier
• crucifié m

Further reading

• “crucifixion” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Norman

Etymology

From Latin crucifixi?, crucifixi?nem.

Noun

crucifixion f (plural crucifixions)

1. (Jersey) crucifixion