Term: crucifixion: the infliction of extremely painful punishment or suffering
Candidate hypernym: persecution: the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion) → 1
Candidate hypernym: gopherus: gopher tortoises → 0
Candidate hypernym: climber: someone who climbs as a sport; especially someone who climbs mountains → 0
Candidate hypernym: corrugated iron: usually galvanized sheet iron or sheet steel shaped into straight parallel ridges and hollows → 0
Candidate hypernym: pistol: a firearm that is held and fired with one hand → 0
Candidate hypernym: tear gas: a gas that makes the eyes fill with tears but does not damage them; used in dispersing crowds → 0
Candidate hypernym: jargon: specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject → 0
Candidate hypernym: entomophthora: type genus of the Entomophthoraceae; fungi parasitic on insects → 0
Candidate hypernym: center: (American football) the position of the player on the line of scrimmage who puts the ball in play → 0
Candidate hypernym: fighting chair: a fixed chair from which a saltwater angler can fight a hooked fish → 0
Candidate hypernym: intractability: the trait of being hard to influence or control → 0