Term: mortification: (Christianity) the act of mortifying the lusts of the flesh by self-denial and privation (especially by bodily pain or discomfort inflicted on yourself)
Candidate hypernym: self-denial: the act of denying yourself; controlling your impulses → 1
Candidate hypernym: indignity: an affront to one's dignity or self-esteem → 0
Candidate hypernym: predisposition: a disposition in advance to react in a particular way → 0
Candidate hypernym: right of entry: the legal right to take possession of real estate in a peaceable manner → 0
Candidate hypernym: torpedo tube: a tube near the waterline of a vessel through which a torpedo is fired → 0
Candidate hypernym: roller: a cylinder that revolves → 0
Candidate hypernym: kiswahili: a Bantu language → 0
Candidate hypernym: acrostichum: in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae → 0
Candidate hypernym: license: the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization → 0
Candidate hypernym: monoplane: an airplane with a single wing → 0
Candidate hypernym: spinus: in some classifications considered a subgenus of Carduelis: siskins and New World goldfinches → 0