sacrifice

Definitions

General English

• noun something which you give up to achieve something more important
• noun the act of making an offering to a god by killing an animal or person
• verb to give something up
• verb to kill an animal or person to please a god

Military

• verb to accept the loss of one or more of your groupings in order to avoid greater loss elsewhere

Nearby Definitions of “sacrifice”

• Rule of Rescue
• run
• run out
• rush
• sack
• sacrifice
• Sadler's Wells
• safe
• sake
• salmon
• salt

Contexts for “sacrifice”

5 definitions in context
• General English
• Military