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to give up something valuable to help someone else
forfeit, forfeiture, sacrifice(noun)the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
sacrifice(noun)personnel that are sacrificed (e.g., surrendered or lost in order to gain an objective)
sacrifice(noun)a loss entailed by giving up or selling something at less than its value
"he had to sell his car at a considerable sacrifice"
sacrifice, ritual killing(noun)the act of killing (an animal or person) in order to propitiate a deity
sacrifice(verb)(baseball) an out that advances the base runners
sacrifice, give(verb)endure the loss of
"He gave his life for his children"; "I gave two sons to the war"
sacrifice(verb)kill or destroy
"The animals were sacrificed after the experiment"; "The general had to sacrifice several soldiers to save the regiment"
sacrifice(verb)sell at a loss
sacrifice(verb)make a sacrifice of; in religious rituals
something offered to a godthe herders selected their best lamb as a sacrifice in order to receive blessings from their god
to give up as an offering to a godaccording to the Old Testament, Abraham was willing to sacrifice even his son to God
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