SACRIFICED
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Sacrificed.
How to pronounce sacrificed:
US
Sacrificed - as a noun
The act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
forfeitforfeiturePersonnel that are sacrificed (e.g., surrendered or lost in order to gain an objective)
A loss entailed by giving up or selling something at less than its value
Example: "He had to sell his car at a considerable sacrifice"
The act of killing (an animal or person) in order to propitiate a deity
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ritual killingHypernyms (Closely Related)
killingputting to deathHyponyms (Broadly Related)
(baseball) an out that advances the base runners
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
putoutHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Sacrificed - as a verb
Kill or destroy
Example: "The animals were sacrificed after the experiment"
Sell at a loss
Example Sentences
"She sacrificed her career to care for her ailing mother."
"He sacrificed his own happiness for the sake of his children."
"The team sacrificed a goal in order to defend their lead."
"They sacrificed their personal time to volunteer at the shelter."
"She sacrificed her own desires to support her partner's dreams."
Word Game Points
Is SACRIFICED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sacrificed is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SACRIFICED has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is SACRIFICED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sacrificed is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSACRIFICED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is SACRIFICED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sacrificed is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSACRIFICED has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.