mortify

"The wealthy family established a trust fund to ensure the park's upkeep in perpetuity. "

"The smell of freshly baked cookies awakened everyone's appetites, and soon the plate was empty. "

"The antidote neutralised the toxin."

"The public announcement of his mistake caused a significant humiliation for him. "

"Some people seek sainthood by mortifying the body."

"My conviction that hard work pays off is what motivates me to study diligently. "

"Mother Teresa's tireless work with the poor led to her sainthood by the Catholic Church. "

"Maintaining good discipline in class is essential for learning. "

"After a stressful week at work, Sarah practiced abstinence from sugary drinks, hoping to lose a few pounds. "

"Political dissent was brutally suppressed."

"The prosecution of the war fell to Winston Churchill."

"The sudden silence during my presentation began to embarrass me, making me forget what I was going to say next. "