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sacrificing sacrificing definition

sacrificing


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  sacrifice 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  sacrifice 
 
  Sense  4 
  sacrifice 
  =>  immolate 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  sacrifice 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  sacrifice 
 
  Sense  4 
  sacrifice 
  =>  immolate 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  sacrifice 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  sacrifice 
 
  4  senses  of  sacrifice 
 
  Sense  1 
  sacrifice,  give 
  =>  release,  relinquish,  free  give  up 
 
  Sense  2 
  sacrifice 
  =>  kill 
 
  Sense  3 
  sacrifice 
  =>  sell 
 
  Sense  4 
  sacrifice 
  =>  offer,  offer  up 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  sacrifice 
 
  sacrifice  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  sacrifice 
 
  Sense  1 
  sacrifice,  give 
  =>  release,  relinquish,  free  give  up 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  sacrifice 
  =>  kill 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  sacrifice 
  =>  sell 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  sacrifice 
  =>  offer,  offer  up 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  sacrifice 
 
  The  verb  sacrifice  has  4  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (10)  sacrifice,  give  --  (endure  the  loss  of  "He  gave  his  life  for  his  children";  "I  gave  two  sons  to  the  war") 
  2.  (1)  sacrifice  --  (kill  or  destroy;  "The  animals  were  sacrificed  after  the  experiment";  "The  general  had  to  sacrifice  several  soldiers  to  save  the  regiment") 
  3.  sacrifice  --  (sell  at  a  loss) 
  4.  sacrifice  --  (make  a  sacrifice  of  in  religious  rituals) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  sacrificing 
  self-sacrificing 
 
  Overview  of  verb  sacrifice 
 
  The  verb  sacrifice  has  4  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (10)  sacrifice,  give  --  (endure  the  loss  of  "He  gave  his  life  for  his  children";  "I  gave  two  sons  to  the  war") 
  2.  (1)  sacrifice  --  (kill  or  destroy;  "The  animals  were  sacrificed  after  the  experiment";  "The  general  had  to  sacrifice  several  soldiers  to  save  the  regiment") 
  3.  sacrifice  --  (sell  at  a  loss) 
  4.  sacrifice  --  (make  a  sacrifice  of  in  religious  rituals) 



sacrificing definition