Verbs

(v)mortifypractice self-denial of one's body and appetites
(v)mortify, subdue, crucifyhold within limits and control“subdue one's appetites”, “mortify the flesh”
(v)humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abasecause to feel shame; hurt the pride of“He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss”
(v)necrose, gangrene, mortify, sphacelateundergo necrosis“the tissue around the wound necrosed”