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crucifying

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "crucifying" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

4 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
4syllables

crucifying

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

crucifying is a polysyllabic word with 4 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, crucifying is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcrucifying

1verb
  • To execute (a person) by nailing to a cross.
  • To punish or otherwise express extreme anger at, especially as a scapegoat or target of outrage.

    Example: "After his public gaffe, he was crucified in the media."

  • To thoroughly beat at a sport or game.

    Example: "West Ham beat Manchester City five nil - they crucified them!"

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