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immolation

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of immolation

something offered to a god

  • the blood-drenched immolations that the ancient Aztecs annually offered by the thousands
Synonyms of immolation

offering, sacrifice, victim
Words Related to immolation

libation, oblation, propitiation

holocaust

contribution, donation

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