To put to death by nailing or binding, typically on a cross.

To criticize or punish someone severely.

किसी की कठोर आलोचना करना या दंडित करना

English Usage: The media crucified the politician for his controversial statements.

Hindi Usage: मीडिया ने उस राजनीतिज्ञ की विवादास्पद बयानों के लिए कठोर आलोचना की.