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self-sacrifice

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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

immolate collapse: offer as a sacrifice by killing or by giving up to destruction; "The Aztecs immolated human victims"; "immolate the valuables at the temple"

quitclaim collapse: act of transferring a title or right or claim to another; document transferring title or right or claim to another

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

selflessness collapse: acting with less concern for yourself than for the success of the joint activity

propitiate collapse: make peace with

immolation collapse: killing or offering as a sacrifice

swear off collapse: promise to abstain from; "I have sworn off cigarettes altogether"

offering collapse: money contributed to a religious organization

self-abasement collapse

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

kiss good bye collapse

part with collapse

appease collapse

do without collapse

dispense with collapse: forgo; do or go without

self-immolation collapse

altruism collapse: the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others

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

humility collapse: a disposition to be humble; a lack of false pride; "not everyone regards humility as a virtue"; a humble feeling; "he was filled with humility at the sight of the Pope"

forgo collapse: refrain from consuming; "You will have to forgo alcohol"

consecration collapse: (religion) sanctification of something by setting it apart (usually with religious rites) as dedicated to God; "the Cardinal attended the consecration of the church"; a solemn commitment of your life or your time to some cherished purpose (to a service or a goal); "his consecration to study"

disgorge collapse

letting go collapse

cede collapse

get rid of collapse: dispose of; "Get rid of these old shoes!"; "The company got rid of all the dead wood"

throw up collapse

mislay collapse

relinquish collapse

vacate collapse: leave behind empty; move out of; "You must vacate your office by tonight"; leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily; "She vacated the position when she got pregnant"; "The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds"

rid collapse: relieve from; "Rid the house of pests"

resign collapse: accept as inevitable; "He resigned himself to his fate"

retract collapse: use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ)

give up collapse: allow the other (baseball) team to score; "give up a run"

renunciation collapse: the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.); an act (spoken or written) declaring that something is surrendered or disowned

suicide collapse: the act of killing yourself; "it is a crime to commit suicide"; a person who kills himself intentionally

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