sacrifice: significato e definizioni

The act of offering something to a deity in propitiation or homage, especially the ritual slaughter of an animal or a person.

A victim offered in this way.

Forfeiture of something highly valued for the sake of one considered to have a greater value or claim.

Something so forfeited.

Relinquishment of something at less than its presumed value.

Something so relinquished.

A loss so sustained.

Baseball A sacrifice bunt or sacrifice fly.

To offer as a sacrifice to a deity.

To forfeit (one thing) for another thing considered to be of greater value.

To sell or give away at a loss.

To make or offer a sacrifice.

Baseball To make a sacrifice bunt or sacrifice fly.