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sacrifice

Definition for sacrifice

noun as in loss

Strong matches

atonement, deduction, discount, libation, oblation, offering, penance, reduction, reparation

Weak match

sacrificial lamb

verb as in give up, let go

Strong matches

cede, drop, endure, eschew, forfeit, forgo, immolate, lose, offer, renounce, spare, suffer, surrender, waive, yield

Weak matches

kiss goodbye, offer up, part with, resign oneself to

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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