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immolate

/ˈɪm.ə.leɪt/

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verb

/ˈɪm.ə.leɪt/C2formal
  • ruГлагол, означающий убивать или приносить в жертву, особенно путём сожжения.

A verb meaning to kill or offer as a sacrifice, especially by burning.

  1. Sacrificial offeringC2formal

    To offer someone or something as a sacrifice, typically by killing or destroying them, often in a ritual context.

    ruПриносить в жертву

    • The priest prepared to immolate the goat on the altar.
    • Ancient cultures would immolate captives to appease their gods.
    • He was willing to immolate his own desires for the sake of his family.
    • The artist decided to immolate her paintings as a symbolic act.

    Synonymskillofferoffer upsacrificeslaughter

Forms
  • immolated past participle
  • immolated past simple
  • immolating present participle
  • immolates third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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