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Sacrificial - What does it mean?

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sacrificial

English

Adjective

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  • Relating to sacrifice
    • The old sacrificial well is still there, but animals aren't thrown into it to appease monsters anymore.
  • Used as a sacrifice.
    • The sacrificial coating protects the hull, but because it takes the damage the hull doesn't, we must replace it annually.
    The ceremony involves the ritual slaying of a sacrificial lamb.

    Derived terms

    * sacrificially * sacrificial anode

    Not English

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