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hecatomb: a great sacrifice; an ancient Greek or Roman sacrifice of 100 oxen

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wrack and ruin collapse

devastation collapse: an event that results in total destruction; the feeling of being confounded or overwhelmed; "her departure left him in utter devastation"; the state of being decayed or destroyed

votive offering collapse

oblation collapse: the act of offering the bread and wine of the Eucharist; the act of contributing to the funds of a church or charity; "oblations for aid to the poor"

scapegoat collapse: someone punished for the errors of others

bloodbath collapse: indiscriminate slaughter; "a bloodbath took place when the leaders of the plot surrendered"; "ten days after the bloodletting Hitler gave the action its name"; "the valley is no stranger to bloodshed and murder"; "a huge prison battue was ordered"

carnage collapse

centipede collapse: chiefly nocturnal predacious arthropod having a flattened body of 15 to 173 segments each with a pair of legs the foremost being modified into poison fangs

depredation collapse: an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding

libation collapse: the act of pouring a liquid offering (especially wine) as a religious ceremony; a serving (of wine) poured out in honor of a deity; (facetious) a serving of an alcoholic beverage

ruination collapse

centurion collapse: (ancient Rome) the leader of 100 soldiers

sesquicentennial collapse

tercentenary collapse

bicentennial collapse: the 200th anniversary (or the celebration of it); of or relating to or completing a period of 200 years; "bicentennial celebration"

centenarian collapse: someone who is at least 100 years old; being at least 100 years old

immolation collapse: killing or offering as a sacrifice

hundred collapse: ten 10s; being ten more than ninety

offering collapse: money contributed to a religious organization

suttee collapse: the act of a Hindu widow willingly cremating herself on the funeral pyre of her dead husband

havoc collapse: violent and needless disturbance

damnation collapse: the act of damning; the state of being condemned to eternal punishment in Hell

spoliation collapse: (law) the intentional destruction of a document or an alteration of it that destroys its value as evidence

despoliation collapse

undoing collapse: an act that makes a previous act of no effect (as if not done)

perdition collapse

centennial collapse: the 100th anniversary (or the celebration of it); of or relating to or completing a period of 100 years; "centennial celebration"

shambles collapse: a condition of great disorder

self-immolation collapse

peace offering collapse: something offered to an adversary in the hope of obtaining peace

holocaust collapse: an act of great destruction and loss of life; the Nazi program of exterminating Jews under Hitler

offertory collapse: the part of the Eucharist when bread and wine are offered to God; the offerings of the congregation at a religious service

vandalism collapse: willful wanton and malicious destruction of the property of others

desolation collapse

disruption collapse: the act of causing disorder

disintegration collapse

century collapse: a period of 100 years

consumption collapse: the act of consuming something; the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating); (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing; "the consumption of energy has increased steadily"

wrack collapse: dried seaweed especially that cast ashore; the destruction or collapse of something; "wrack and ruin"

slaughter collapse: the killing of animals (as for food); the savage and excessive killing of many people

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