00227595-n ✪ 'the act of killing (an animal or person) in order to propitiate a deity';
 
Chinese (simplified) 供奉 , 牺牲 , 献祭
English sacrifice ( ⊳ ⊳ ⊳ ) , ritual killing
Indonesian pengorbanan , korban
Japanese 犠牲 , 供犠 , 生け贄 , いけにえ , 生贄
Definitions
English
the act of killing (an animal or person) in order to propitiate a deity
Japanese
神をなだめるために（動物や人間を）殺す行為
Relations
Hyponym: hecatomb immolation
Hypernym: killing
Domain–Category: animal
Semantic Field: actn
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SUMO: ⊂ Killing

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SentiWN: △ ▽ (+0.00 -0.00) MLSentiCon: △ ▼ (+0.00 -0.38)

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