immolate
vt . 为供神而宰杀,供奉牲礼,牺牲
为供神而宰杀,供奉牲礼,牺牲
immolate v 1 :
offer as a sacrifice by killing or by giving up to destruction ; "
The Aztecs immolated human victims ";
"
immolate the valuables at the temple "
Immolate \
Im "
mo *
late \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Immolated };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Immolating }.] [
L .
immolatus ,
p .
p .
of immolare to sacrifice ,
orig .,
to sprinkle a victim with sacrifical meal ;
pref .
im -
in mola grits or grains of spelt coarsely ground and mixed with salt ;
also ,
mill .
See {
Molar }, {
Meal }
ground grain .]
1 .
To sacrifice ;
to offer in sacrifice ;
to kill ,
as a sacrificial victim .
[
1913 Webster ]
Worshipers ,
who not only immolate to them [
the deities ]
the lives of men ,
but . . .
the virtue and honor of women . --
Boyle .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To destroy by fire .
[
PJC ]
45 Moby Thesaurus words for "
immolate ":
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appease ,
bereave of life ,
carry away ,
carry off ,
chloroform ,
cut down ,
cut off ,
deprive of life ,
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dispatch ,
dispose of ,
do away with ,
do for ,
do to death ,
end ,
execute ,
exterminate ,
finish ,
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immolate before ,
kill ,
launch into eternity ,
liquidate ,
lynch ,
make away with ,
make propitiation ,
make sacrifice to ,
martyr ,
martyrize ,
offer sacrifice ,
poison ,
propitiate ,
purge ,
put away ,
put down ,
put to death ,
put to sleep ,
remove from life ,
sacrifice ,
slay ,
starve ,
take life ,
take off ,
victimize
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