The death on the Cross of Christ.
An ordeal, terrible, especially malicious treatment imposed upon someone.
An execution by being nailed or tied to an upright cross and left to hang there until dead.
The military punishment of being tied to a fixed object, often with the limbs in a stretched position.
The suffering of Jesus leading up to and during his crucifixion.
Fervor, determination.
A display, musical composition, or play meant to commemorate the suffering of Jesus.
An object of passionate or romantic love or strong romantic interest.
Any great, strong, powerful emotion, especially romantic love or extreme hate.
A true desire sustained or prolonged.
Sexual intercourse, especially when very emotional.
To give a passionate character to.