contribute |
sacrifice |
As verbs the difference between contribute and sacrifice
is that
contribute is to give something, that is or becomes part of a larger whole while
sacrifice is to offer (something) as a gift to a deity.
As a noun sacrifice is
the offering of anything to a god; consecratory rite.
sacrifice |
ransom |
As verbs the difference between sacrifice and ransom
is that
sacrifice is to offer (something) as a gift to a deity while
ransom is to deliver, especially in context of sin or relevant penalties.
As nouns the difference between sacrifice and ransom
is that
sacrifice is the offering of anything to a god; consecratory rite while
ransom is money paid for the freeing of a hostage.
loyalty |
sacrifice |
As nouns the difference between loyalty and sacrifice
is that
loyalty is the state of being loyal; fidelity while
sacrifice is the offering of anything to a god; consecratory rite.
As a verb sacrifice is
to offer (something) as a gift to a deity.
sanctify |
sacrifice |
In lang=en terms the difference between sanctify and sacrifice
is that
sanctify is to endorse with religious sanction while
sacrifice is to trade (a value of higher worth) for one of lesser worth in order to gain something else valued more such as an ally or business relationship or to avoid an even greater loss; to sell without profit to gain something other than money.
As verbs the difference between sanctify and sacrifice
is that
sanctify is to make holy; to consecrate set aside for sacred or ceremonial use while
sacrifice is to offer (something) as a gift to a deity.
As a noun sacrifice is
the offering of anything to a god; consecratory rite.
sacrifice |
abandon |
In transitive terms the difference between sacrifice and abandon
is that
sacrifice is to trade (a value of higher worth) for one of lesser worth in order to gain something else valued more such as an ally or business relationship or to avoid an even greater loss; to sell without profit to gain something other than money while
abandon is to surrender to the insurer the insured item, so as to claim a total loss.
As an adverb abandon is
freely; entirely.
giving |
sacrifice |
As verbs the difference between giving and sacrifice
is that
giving is while
sacrifice is to offer (something) as a gift to a deity.
As nouns the difference between giving and sacrifice
is that
giving is the act of bestowing as a gift; a conferring or imparting while
sacrifice is the offering of anything to a god; consecratory rite.
As an adjective giving
is having the tendency to give; generous.
sacrifice |
substitute |
In lang=en terms the difference between sacrifice and substitute
is that
sacrifice is to trade (a value of higher worth) for one of lesser worth in order to gain something else valued more such as an ally or business relationship or to avoid an even greater loss; to sell without profit to gain something other than money while
substitute is to serve as a replacement (for someone or something).
As verbs the difference between sacrifice and substitute
is that
sacrifice is to offer (something) as a gift to a deity while
substitute is to use in place of something else, with the same function.
As nouns the difference between sacrifice and substitute
is that
sacrifice is the offering of anything to a god; consecratory rite while
substitute is a replacement or stand-in for something that achieves a similar result or purpose.
heir |
sacrifice |
As nouns the difference between heir and sacrifice
is that
heir is someone who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another while
sacrifice is the offering of anything to a god; consecratory rite.
As a verb sacrifice is
to offer (something) as a gift to a deity.
sacrifice |
sanguinary |
As nouns the difference between sacrifice and sanguinary
is that
sacrifice is the offering of anything to a god; consecratory rite while
sanguinary is a bloodthirsty person.
As a verb sacrifice
is to offer (something) as a gift to a deity.
As an adjective sanguinary is
(
label) attended with bloodshed.
sacrifice |
give |
In transitive terms the difference between sacrifice and give
is that
sacrifice is to trade (a value of higher worth) for one of lesser worth in order to gain something else valued more such as an ally or business relationship or to avoid an even greater loss; to sell without profit to gain something other than money while
give is to provide, as, a service or a broadcast.
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