infernos
(Proper) That section of Dante's Divine Comedy which describes hell and the sufferings of the damned
A sin offering; a sacrifice for sin.
A sudden outburst, as of emotion:
Hell
(Place, proper) In some Christian theologies, the eternal abode or state, neither heaven nor hell, of the souls of infants or others dying in original sin but free of grievous personal sin, or, before the coming of Christ, the temporary abode or state of all holy souls after death
purgatories
(Theology) In Catholicism, the stage of the afterlife where souls suffer for their sins before they can enter heaven
A cause of such suffering; pain, sorrow, poverty, squalor, etc.
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An instance of such suffering:
An experience or cause of severe pain or anguish:
The torture inflicted on prisoners under interrogation.
Alternative capitalization of underworld.
A deep fissure in the earth; bottomless gulf; chasm
An instance of pain or distress.
A method of trial in which the accused was subjected to pain or danger as a means of invoking God's intercession, with the outcome regarded as revealing a divine determination of guilt or innocence.
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An instance of such a proceeding:
earth
The definition of heaven is the sky and the universe as seen from Earth, or for Christians, the place where God, divine beings and saved souls live.
An emergency is defined as a sudden, unexpected situation that causes the need to take immediate action.
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