sacrifice
Definition of sacrifice:
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part of speech: verb
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part of speech: noun
Sacrificer.
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part of speech: noun
Act of sacrificing or offering to a deity, esp. a victim on an altar: that which is sacrificed or offered: destruction or loss of anything to gain some object: that which is given up, destroyed, or lost for some end.
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part of speech: verb
To offer to God in worship, or to a heathen deity, a slain victim on an altar; to destroy or give up for the sake of something else; to make offerings to God on an altar.
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Common misspellings:
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- sacraficed (0.1%)
- sacrafise (1.7%)
- sacrific (2.4%)
- sacrafine (0.3%)
- sacrofice (0.8%)
- sacriface (1.4%)
- sacerfice (1.6%)
- sarcrafice (0.2%)
- sacrfice (7.7%)
- spacific (0.1%)
- sacriflice (0.6%)
- sacrife (0.5%)
- sacerfic (0.2%)
- secrifice (0.5%)
- sacfrice (0.2%)
- satifice (0.2%)
- scarifice (1.8%)
- sacrafice (59.7%)
- sacrafices (0.1%)
- sacrice (0.2%)
- sacarfice (0.5%)
- scrafice (0.6%)
- scrifience (0.1%)
- sacrificeth (0.2%)
- sacrifise (2.5%)
- sarafice (0.5%)
- sacciffice (0.2%)
- sacrefice (3.2%)
- sacrifes (0.1%)
- scarfice (1.0%)
- sacifice (1.8%)
- sarifice (0.2%)
- sacrifce (4.5%)
- scrifice (1.7%)
- scarafice (0.2%)
- sucrifice (0.5%)
- sacfice (0.2%)
- saccrifice (0.5%)
- sacrifcie (0.2%)
- scarfrice (0.3%)
- secrafice (0.2%)
- sracifise (0.2%)
Usage examples for sacrifice:
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I won't let you sacrifice our happiness.
"Plays: Lady Frederick, The Explorer, A Man of Honor" – William Somerset Maugham -
I often ask myself whether I have a right to accept the sacrifice she is making for me.
"The Idol of Paris" – Sarah Bernhardt -
To the sacrifice to the sacrifice
"The Lost City" – Joseph E. Badger, Jr.
