Crucify vs Pesticide - What's the difference?
crucify | pesticide |
To execute (a person) by nailing to a cross.
To punish or otherwise express extreme anger at, especially as a scapegoat or target of outrage.
* 1992 , Tori Amos, Crucify (song)
(informal) To thoroughly beat at a sport or game.
Anything, especially a synthetic substance but also any substance (e.g. sulfur), or virus, bacterium, or other organism, which kills or suppresses the activities of pests.
* 2011 , Allan S. Felsot, Pesticides and Health: Myths vs. Realities , page 4:
* 2013 , Meg Stout, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Aquaponic Gardening (ISBN 1615643338):
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As a verb crucify
is to execute (a person) by nailing to a cross.As a noun pesticide is
anything, especially a synthetic substance but also any substance (eg sulfur), or virus, bacterium, or other organism, which kills or suppresses the activities of pests.crucify
English
Verb
- I crucify myself and nothing I do is good enough for you.
pesticide
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(wikipedia pesticide)Noun
(en noun)- Pesticide and fertilizer use has been recorded since ancient times,
- Diluted neem oil can be effective as a pesticide and can control various fungal diseases, such as powdery mildew, on animals and plants.