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Sacrifice

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Definitions for Sacrifice

noun
the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
Synonyms
forfeit forfeiture
noun
personnel that are sacrificed (e.g., surrendered or lost in order to gain an objective)
noun
a loss entailed by giving up or selling something at less than its value
Examples
  1. he had to sell his car at a considerable sacrifice
noun
the act of killing (an animal or person) in order to propitiate a deity
Synonyms
ritual killing
noun
(baseball) an out that advances the base runners
verb
endure the loss of
Synonyms
give
Examples
  1. He gave his life for his children
  2. I gave two sons to the war
verb
kill or destroy
Examples
  1. The animals were sacrificed after the experiment
  2. The general had to sacrifice several soldiers to save the regiment
verb
sell at a loss
verb
make a sacrifice of
Examples
  1. in religious rituals

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