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Word: Immolate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 16th century (earlier (late Middle English) as immolation): from Latin immolat- ‘sprinkled with sacrificial meal’, from the verb immolare, from in- ‘upon’ + mola ‘meal’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɪməleɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
kill or offer as a sacrifice, especially by burning
Short Definition:kill as sacrifice by burning
Examples:- Chinese kings would immolate vast numbers of animals
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