(transitive) To make a martyr of (someone).

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of martyrize

simple past tense and past participle of martyrize

One who martyrs, puts others through martyrdom.

plural of martyrizer

One who willingly accepts being put to death for adhering openly to one's religious beliefs; notably, saints canonized after martyrdom.

(transitive) To make someone into a martyr by putting them to death for adhering to, or acting in accordance with, some belief, especially religious; to sacrifice on account of faith or profession.

present participle of martyr

plural of martyr

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of martyr