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sacrifice: I. transitive verb II. noun
self-sacrifice: noun

I . sacrifice [ˈsækrəfaɪs, Brit -rɪ-] VB trans

sacrifice

to sacrifice one's free time

privar-se do seu tempo livre

to sacrifice sth for sth/sb

sacrificar a. c. a a. c./alguém

II . sacrifice [ˈsækrəfaɪs, Brit -rɪ-] N

sacrifice

to make a sacrifice for sb

fazer um sacrifício por alguém

self-sacrifice N no pl

self-sacrifice

self-sacrifice

Usage examples with sacrifice

to sacrifice one's free time

privar-se do seu tempo livre

to make a sacrifice for sb

fazer um sacrifício por alguém

to sacrifice sth for sth/sb

sacrificar a. c. a a. c./alguém

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They did not die for love but for the fame that would come behind that sacrifice and in the end are seen as being noble and self-sacrificing. en.wikipedia.org

On the verge of passing, he was diagnosed with the sacrifice, which should be a leg amputee to break up with her illness. en.wikipedia.org

Many high-level programming languages include autoload capabilities, which sacrifice some run-time speed for ease of coding and speed of initial compilation/linking. en.wikipedia.org

A narrative about sacrifice and denial, it was modelled on the story of the rose. en.wikipedia.org

For harmony between the living and the dead, vital for a trouble-free life, the ancestors must be shown respect through ritual and animal sacrifice. en.wikipedia.org

The "shi" was an impersonator, that is, a person serving as a reminder of the ancestor to whom sacrifice was being offered. en.wikipedia.org

Acts of courage and desperation, fear and self-sacrifice, were numerous. en.wikipedia.org

The "hostia praecidanea" was an anticipatory offering made the day before a sacrifice. en.wikipedia.org

The observing alien has found the factors missing in its equation: love and self-sacrifice. en.wikipedia.org

Females learn to idealise romance and sacrifice to make those around them happy. www.itv.com

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