immolations

Definition of immolationsnext
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
  • Ella Baker, Septima Clark, these are extraordinary women who today the Supreme Court has dishonored their legacy and their sacrifices.
    NBC news, NBC news, 10 May 2026
  • Victory Day celebrations mark WWII sacrifices Putin has used Victory Day celebrations to encourage national pride and underline Russia's position as a global power.
    CBS News, CBS News, 9 May 2026
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“Immolations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immolations. Accessed 18 May. 2026.

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