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sacrifice

Sacrifice is a 9 letter word which starts with the letter S and ends with the letter E for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(n.) The offering of anything to God or to a god; consecratory rite.
(n.) Anything consecrated and offered to God or to a divinity; an immolated victim or an offering of any kind laid upon an altar or otherwise presented in the way of religious thanksgiving atonement or conciliation.
(n.) Destruction or surrender of anything for the sake of something else; devotion of some desirable object in behalf of a higher object or to a claim deemed more pressing; hence also the thing so devoted or given up; as the sacrifice of interest to pleasure or of pleasure to interest.
(n.) A sale at a price less than the cost or the actual value.
(n.) To make an offering of; to consecrate or present to a divinity by way of expiation or propitiation or as a token acknowledgment or thanksgiving; to immolate on the altar of God in order to atone for sin to procure favor or to express thankfulness; as to sacrifice an ox or a sheep.

Syllable Information

The word sacrifice is a 9 letter word that has 3 syllable 's . The syllable division for sacrifice is: sac-ri-fice


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