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What is another word for martyr?

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Noun
One who willingly sacrifices their life for adhering openly to one's beliefs
“Sad is the day when there is no man willing to be a martyr for what he believes to be right.”
Noun
One who has heroically sacrificed their life for their beliefs
“If a suspected patient possesses sufficient fortitude to support a rigorous trial, the medical officer who directed it will be regarded with indignation, while the patient is considered a martyr by his comrades.”
Noun
A true believer, especially one willing to sacrifice their own life
“There was no doubt Storrs was a true martyr for the cause and a committed proponent.”
Noun
One with great and constant suffering, especially if it results in death
“The poor fellow. He was a martyr to arthritis.”
Noun
A person who is chosen to be punished or sacrificed
Noun
One who professes his or her faith in spite of persecution
Noun
A thing offered as a religious sacrifice or token of devotion
Verb
To make someone into a martyr by putting him or her to death for adhering to
“He was Ananias, the triple agent with intent to martyr the apostle.”
Verb
To cause (someone) pain, suffering or distress
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