Definitions For Sacrifice
noun
- (baseball) 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
- 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
- Kill or destroy
- Make a sacrifice of; in religious rituals
- Endure the loss of
- Sell at a loss
- 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 Sacrifices 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
17
Words with Friends
19
The word Sacrifice is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Sacrifice 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.