Hyphenation of mortification

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word mortification? This word can be hyphenated and contains 5 syllables as shown below.

mor-ti-fi-ca-tion

Definitions of mortification:

1.	Strong feelings of embarrassment
2.	The localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)
3.	An instance in which you are caused to lose your prestige or self-respect He had to undergo one humiliation after another
4.	(Christianity) the act of mortifying the lusts of the flesh by self-denial and privation (especially by bodily pain or discomfort inflicted on yourself)

Synonyms of mortification:

noun	chagrin, humiliation, embarrassment
noun	necrosis, gangrene, sphacelus, death
noun	humiliation, case, instance, example
noun	self-denial, self-discipline, self-control

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