immolate
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So did the supporters in the gym, but Mr. Sandico did not want to immolate them prematurely.
From New York Times • Feb. 13, 2016
Often the famous will immolate all on their own with one ill-considered remark or tweet.
From Washington Post • Jul. 6, 2015
Holt, now 56, is being called in to smooth over a crisis again, because no one at NBC imagined Williams' career at the network would immolate the way it did.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2015
Then her eyes flash with a look that could almost immolate you, and she gives you a tongue lashing that stings for days.
From MSNBC • Feb. 11, 2015
It was probably just peaceful despair and relief at final and complete abnegation, now that Judith was about to immolate the frustration’s vicarious recompense into the living fairy tale.
From "Absalom, Absalom!" by William Faulkner
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