Definitions For Sacrificing

noun

  • The act of giving up something that you want to keep especially in order to get or do something else or to help someone
  • An act of killing a person or animal in a religious ceremony as an offering to please a god
  • A person or animal that is killed in a sacrifice

verb

  • To give up (something that you want to keep) especially in order to get or do something else or to help someone
  • To kill (a person or animal) in a religious ceremony as an offering to please a god
  • To make a sacrifice bunt

Is Sacrificing a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
19
Words with Friends
23

The word Sacrificing is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Sacrificing in a Sentence

  • The war required everyone to make sacrifices.
  • No sacrifice is too great when it comes to her children.
  • He made many personal sacrifices to provide help to the city's homeless people.
  • She's had to sacrifice a lot for her family.
  • He sacrificed his personal life in order to get ahead in his career.
  • I want to follow a diet that is healthful without sacrificing taste.

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