The condition of a martyr; the death of a martyr; the suffering of death on account of adherence to the Christian faith, or to any cause.
Extreme suffering, affliction; torment; torture, especially without reason.
A reparation for an injury or loss.
A fulfilment of a need or desire.
The pleasure obtained by such fulfillment.
A vindication for a wrong suffered.
The source of such gratification.