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- Dictionarysacrifice/ˈsakrɪfʌɪs/
noun
- 1. an act of slaughtering an animal or person or surrendering a possession as an offering to a deity: "they offer sacrifices to the spirits" Similar
- 2. Christ's offering of himself in the Crucifixion.
verb
- 1. offer or kill as a religious sacrifice: "the goat was sacrificed at the shrine" Similar
- 2. give up (something valued) for the sake of other considerations: "working hard doesn't mean sacrificing your social life" Similar
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