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What is the noun for sacrifying?

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sacrifice
  1. The offering of anything to a god; a consecratory rite.
  2. Destruction or surrender of anything for the sake of something else; devotion of some desirable object in behalf of a higher object, or to a calling deemed more pressing.
  3. Something sacrificed.
  4. (baseball) A play in which the batter is intentionally out in order that one or more runners can advance around the bases.
  5. A loss of profit.
  6. (slang, dated) A sale at a price less than the cost or the actual value.
  7. Synonyms:
      8. offering, victim, immolation, gift, martyr, oblation, scapegoat, presentation, ransom, burnt offering, sacrificial lamb, votive offering, sacrificial victim, religious offering, peace offering, libation, tribute, dedication, prasad, puja, Omer, first fruits, sin offering, offertory, expiation, atonement, liquid offering, thank-offering, offering of thanks, hecatomb, self-immolation, ritual slaughter, self-sacrifice, penance, reparation, absolution, amends, redress, attrition, penitence, restitution, punishment, loss, forfeiture, relinquishment … more
  8. Examples:
      9. “Stassen observes that pigs were used as a sacrifice to Roman gods.”
      “The practice of santeria involves healing rituals, spirit possession, and animal sacrifice.”
      “An offering was made to the gods as a sacrifice for the wrong-doings of the tribe.”
sacrificator
  1. sacrificant, sacrificer
sacrificeability
  1. The quality of being sacrificeable.
sacrification
  1. the act of a sacrifice
sacrificant
  1. One who makes a sacrifice.
sacrificer
  1. Someone who sacrifices.
  2. Examples:
      3. “With them went a herald and the sacrificer, and two bands of youths and 88maidens.”
      “The man who cut the best figure in argument was in greatest demand as a sacrificer and obtained the highest fees.”
      “This was the case near Baliguda in 1899, when a buffalo killed the sacrificer.”
sacrificators
  1. plural of sacrificator
sacrificants
  1. plural of sacrificant
sacrificers
  1. plural of sacrificer
  2. Examples:
      3. “Ye do not mean to slay, ye judges and sacrificers, until the animal hath bowed its head?”
sacrifices
  1. plural of sacrifice
  2. Synonyms:
      3. offerings, victims, immolations, gifts, martyrs, oblations, scapegoats, presentations, ransoms, burnt offerings, sacrificial lambs, peace offerings, hecatombs, self-immolations, libations, self-sacrifices, atonements, penances, reparations, absolutions, amends, redresses, attritions, penitences, restitutions, punishments, losses, forfeitures, relinquishments, renunciations, surrenders, abdications, rejections, renouncements, repudiations, resignations, abandonments, waivers, deprivations, eschewals, forfeits, forswearings, surrenderings, forsakings, yieldings, self-denials … more
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