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sacrifice::noun | Spocien Dictionary

sacrifice
noun
/'sæcrə,faɪs/
the act of killing (an animal or person) in order to propitiate a deity
Type Words
Synonyms ritual killing
Type of putting to death, killing, kill
Has types hecatomb, immolation
Derivation sacrificial

sacrifice::noun | Spocien Dictionary

sacrifice
noun
/'sæcrə,faɪs/
the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
Type Words
Synonyms forfeit, forfeiture
Type of act, deed, human action, human activity

sacrifice::verb | Spocien Dictionary

sacrifice
verb
/'sæcrə,faɪs/
endure the loss of
Type Words
Synonyms give
Type of release, give up, free, relinquish, resign
Verb group give, commit, devote, dedicate, pay, consecrate

sacrifice::noun | Spocien Dictionary

sacrifice
noun
/'sæcrə,faɪs/
a loss entailed by giving up or selling something at less than its value
Type Words
Type of loss


he had to sell his car at a considerable sacrifice.

sacrifice::noun | Spocien Dictionary

sacrifice
noun
/'sæcrə,faɪs/
(baseball) an out that advances the base runners
Type Words
Type of putout
Has types sacrifice fly

sacrifice::verb | Spocien Dictionary

sacrifice
verb
/'sæcrə,faɪs/
kill or destroy
Type Words
Type of kill


The animals were sacrificed after the experiment.
The general had to sacrifice several soldiers to save the regiment.

sacrifice::verb | Spocien Dictionary

sacrifice
verb
/'sæcrə,faɪs/
make a sacrifice of; in religious rituals
Type Words
Type of offer up, offer
Has types immolate
Derivation sacrificer

sacrifice::noun | Spocien Dictionary

sacrifice
noun
/'sæcrə,faɪs/
personnel that are sacrificed (e.g., surrendered or lost in order to gain an objective)
Type Words
Type of loss, personnel casualty

sacrifice::verb | Spocien Dictionary

sacrifice
verb
/'sæcrə,faɪs/
sell at a loss
Type Words
Type of sell
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