sacrifice
n//-faɪz//offer, offra, blota
A human being or an animal, or a physical object or immaterial thing (see sense 1.3), offered to a deity.
To destroy or surrender (something) for the sake of something else regarded as more urgent or valuable.
(religion) To offer (a human being or an animal, or an object) to a deity.
To destroy or kill (a human being or an animal); specifically (science) , to kill (an animal) for a scientific experiment or test.
(religion) To offer a human being or an animal, or an object, to a deity.