The Heavenly Timber Immolation is a kind of ancient ritual.
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Immolation
Synonyms for "immolation" (55 found)
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Closest matches (11)
Strong matches (17)
Related words (27)
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4 entriesTranslations
22 translations across 13 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- жертвено животно noun (that which is immolated)
- жертвоприношение noun (act of immolating)
Catalan
1 entries- immolació noun (act of immolating)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 供物 noun (act of immolating)
- 獻祭 /献祭 noun (act of immolating)
Finnish
2 entries- uhraus noun (act of immolating)
- uhri noun (that which is immolated)
French
1 entries- immolation noun (act of immolating)
Galician
1 entries- inmolación noun (act of immolating)
German
2 entries- Aufopferung noun (act of immolating)
- Opfer noun (that which is immolated)
Portuguese
2 entries- imolado noun (that which is immolated)
- imolação noun (act of immolating)
Russian
2 entries- же́ртва noun (that which is immolated)
- жертвоприноше́ние noun (act of immolating)
Serbo-Croatian
3 entries- imolacija noun (act of immolating)
- prinošenje žrtve noun (act of immolating)
- žrtva noun (that which is immolated)
Spanish
1 entries- inmolación noun (act of immolating)
Tibetan
1 entries- དམར་མཆོད noun (act of immolating)
Ukrainian
2 entries- же́ртва noun (that which is immolated)
- жертвоприно́шення noun (act of immolating)
Sample sentences
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Mary heard with sorrow, and fear also, of the projected journey; but the altered expression of Isabella's countenance was a great palliative—dreadful as it was that her husband should love another (and of that distressing fact it was impossible to doubt), his confidence was consoling; and her power to prove the firmness of her character, her right to his esteem, and the immolation of her happiness to further his desires, had, in itself, the sustainment which belongs to great sacrifice.
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The preposterous altruism too![…]Resist not evil. It is an insane immolation of self—as bad intrinsically as fakirs stabbing themselves or anchorites warping their spines in caves scarcely large enough for a fair-sized dog.
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