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sacrifice noun

  /ˈsækɹɪfaɪs/ , /ˈsækɹɪfaɪz/
  • Something sacrificed.
uhri, uhraus, uhrilahja
  • (baseball) A play in which the batter is intentionally out so that one or more runners can advance around the bases.
uhrautuminen

sacrifice verb

  /ˈsækɹɪfaɪs/ , /ˈsækɹɪfaɪz/
  • (transitive) To trade (a value of higher worth) for something 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.
myydä tappiolla, uhrata
  • (ambitransitive) To offer (something) as a gift to a deity.
  • (transitive, chess) To intentionally give up (a piece) in order to improve one’s position on the board.
uhrata
  • (transitive, baseball) To advance (a runner on base) by batting the ball so it can be fielded, placing the batter out, but with insufficient time to put the runner out.
uhrata, uhrautua
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