These are the meanings of the letters FOGRAMITY when you unscramble them.
- Gratify (v. t.)
To please; to give pleasure to; to satisfy; to soothe; to indulge; as, to gratify the taste, the appetite, the senses, the desires, the mind, etc.
- Gratify (v. t.)
To requite; to recompense.
- Mortify (v. i.)
To be subdued; to decay, as appetites, desires, etc.
- Mortify (v. i.)
To lose vitality and organic structure, as flesh of a living body; to gangrene.
- Mortify (v. i.)
To practice penance from religious motives; to deaden desires by religious discipline.
- Mortify (v. t.)
To affect with vexation, chagrin, or humiliation; to humble; to depress.
- Mortify (v. t.)
To deaden by religious or other discipline, as the carnal affections, bodily appetites, or worldly desires; to bring into subjection; to abase; to humble.
- Mortify (v. t.)
To destroy the active powers or essential qualities of; to change by chemical action.
- Mortify (v. t.)
To destroy the organic texture and vital functions of; to produce gangrene in.