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
  • Bryant called on attendees to honor the sacrifices of past generational leaders like John Lewis by turning out to vote, emphasizing that Georgia's choices will set an example for the nation.
    Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 31 May 2026
  • Her work has been touted nationally, but behind those accomplishments are sacrifices no one sees, said her son Paul Wilson.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 30 May 2026
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“Immolations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immolations. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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