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1. (v.t.) immolate
to sacrifice.
2. immolate
to kill as a sacrificial victim, as by fire; offer in sacrifice.
3. immolate
to destroy by fire.
Etymology: (1540–50; < L immolātus, ptp. of immolāre to sprinkle with meal prior to sacrificing, sacrifice =im-im-1+mola sacrificial barley cake, lit., millstone; see mill1)
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1. (verb) immolate
offer as a sacrifice by killing or by giving up to destruction
"The Aztecs immolated human victims"; "immolate the valuables at the temple"
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1. (verb) immolate
to sacrifice; to offer in sacrifice; to kill, as a sacrificial victim
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