SACRIFICE — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

sacrifice

(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. Приклади
  • He had to sell his car at a considerable sacrifice.
Kill or destroy. Приклади
  • 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. Приклади
  • He gave his life for his children.
  • I gave two sons to the war.
Sell at a loss.
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