immolations

plural of immolation
as in sacrifices
something offered to a god the blood-drenched immolations that the ancient Aztecs annually offered by the thousands

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sacrifices
Noun
  • Your sacrifices are accounted for.
    Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The show is dedicated to the sacrifices made by the suffragettes — hunger strikes, blood on the brow, bodies collapsing from exhaustion — but what’s not to be forgotten is that mothers, daughters and sisters were there for legacy.
    David John Chávez, Mercury News, 28 Oct. 2025
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“Immolations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immolations. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.

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