crucifixion Synonyms

excruciation atrocious pain torture torment suffering strangulation strangling stoning shooting rack punishment persecution passion vivisection burning at the stake passions ultimate sacrifice lethal injection necktie party gas chamber death sentence baptism of fire contract killing rub out hot seat capital punishment electrocution martyrization martyrdom crucifying crucified crucifix cruciation burning burden beheading auto-da-fe anguish agony affliction decapitation decollation distress lancination laceration killing impalement horror hemlock hanging