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Sacrification

Definition:

Sacrification refers to the act of making an offering or sacrifice, often for religious or spiritual purposes.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Sense 1:

The act of offering something valuable or significant to a higher power.

Example Sentence:

The ritual involved the sacrification of a lamb to appease the gods.

Sense 2:

The act of sacrificing oneself or one's own desires for the benefit of others or a greater cause.

Example Sentence:

His sacrification of personal ambitions allowed him to prioritize his family's happiness.

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