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Sacrifices

Definition:

1. (noun) Acts of giving up something valuable or important for a higher purpose or cause.

2. (noun) Offerings made to a deity, often accompanied by the destruction of the object as an act of worship.

3. (verb) To give up or surrender something valuable or important for a specific purpose.

Sample Sentences:

1. John made many sacrifices to support his family during difficult times.

2. The ancient civilizations offered various sacrifices to appease their gods.

3. She sacrified her personal desires to pursue her career goals.

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