- Types Of Speech
- You can use sacrifice as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Sacrifice
- A 3 syllables noun and 9 letters with the letters a, c, e, f, i, r, and s, 5 consonants, 4 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letter i. Sacrifice starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters s, sa, sac, sacr, sacri, and the ending characters are e, ce, ice, fice, ifice, ..
- Definition
- (sacrifice) an out that advances the base runners
- Origin/Roots
- Latin
- School Grade
- Sacrifice is set as a sat word that starts with s, ends with e, 3 syllables, 4 vowels and 9 letters.
- Pig Latin
- Sacrifice in Pig Latin is said as "acrificesay or acrificesway".
- Unigram
- s | a | c | r | i | f | i | c | e
- Bigram
- sa | ac | cr | ri | if | fi | ic | ce
- Trigram
- sac | acr | cri | rif | ifi | fic | ice
- Quadrigram
- sacr | acri | crif | rifi | ific | fice
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- (sacrifice) an out that advances the base runners
- the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
- the act of killing (an animal or person) in order to propitiate a deity
- personnel that are sacrificed (e.g., surrendered or lost in order to gain an objective)
- a loss entailed by giving up or selling something at less than its value;
"he had to sell his car at a considerable sacrifice"
- Verb Examples
- kill or destroy;
"The animals were sacrificed after the experiment";
"The general had to sacrifice several soldiers to save the regiment" - make a sacrifice of;
in religious rituals - endure the loss of;
"He gave his life for his children";
"I gave two sons to the war" - sell at a loss
Synonym | Definition |
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Abandon | the trait of lacking restraint or control freedom from inhibition or worry "she danced with abandon" |
Abandonment | withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility "his abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless" |
Abjuration | a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion |
Abjure | formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion" "She abjured her beliefs" |
Abnegation | renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others |
Abstain | choose no to consume "I abstain from alcohol" |
Aggregation | the act of gathering something together |
Allegiance | the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action "his long commitment to public service" "they felt no loyalty to a losing team" |
Altruism | the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others |
Anaesthetise | make unconscious by means of anesthetic drugs "The patient must be anesthetized before the operation" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Sacrifice
Anagram | Definition |
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Sacrifice | (sacrifice) an out that advances the base runners |
View English words with the unique letters used in sacrifice. Words With The Letters Acefirs
Word | Definition |
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Sacrifice Fly |
Sacrifice Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With S
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters