Immolating - English meaning

Immolating – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Kill or offer as a sacrifice, especially by burning.
Usage examples:
Chinese kings would immolate vast numbers of animals
Synonims:
Sacrifice Offer up Offer as a sacrifice Kill as a sacrifice Kill Slaughter Burn

verb
Present participle of immolate

Immolating translation into English

Immolating: translate from English into Chinese

献祭, 牺牲, 歼, 牺

Immolating: translate from English into Dutch

Opofferen, Offeren

Immolating: translate from English into French

Immolant, Immoler, Détruire

Immolating: translate from English into German

Verbrennen, Opfern, Zum opfer bringen

Immolating: translate from English into Hindi

अपवित्र, दान करना, कुरबान करना, बलिदान करना, दान देना

Immolating: translate from English into Italian

Immolazione, Immolare

Immolating: translate from English into Korean

제물, 회생물로 바치다

Immolating: translate from English into Russian

Сжигание, Жертвовать, Приносить в жертву

Immolating: translate from English into Spanish

Inmolando, Inmolar

Word origin

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’.

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Immolating – similar words

immolation

noun
The act of killing yourself or someone else, or of destroying something, usually by burning
Usage examples:
A woman attempted suicide by self immolation., fifteen homes were saved from immolation.

Immolation - all meanings in English

immolates

verb
Kill or offer as a sacrifice, especially by burning.
Usage examples:
Chinese kings would immolate vast numbers of animals

verb
To kill yourself or someone else, or to destroy something, usually by burning, in a formal ceremony

Immolates - all meanings in English

immolated

verb
Kill or offer as a sacrifice, especially by burning.
Usage examples:
Chinese kings would immolate vast numbers of animals

verb
Past simple and past participle of immolate

Immolated - all meanings in English

immolate

verb
Kill or offer as a sacrifice, especially by burning.
Usage examples:
Chinese kings would immolate vast numbers of animals

verb
To kill yourself or someone else, or to destroy something, usually by burning, in a formal ceremony

Immolate - all meanings in English

Immolating synonims

burn

bɜːn

verb
(of a fire) produce flames and heat while consuming a material such as coal or wood.
Usage examples:
A fire burned and crackled cheerfully in the grate

noun
An injury caused by exposure to heat or flame.
Usage examples:
He was treated in hospital for burns to his hands

noun
A small stream.
Usage examples:
There is a burn running through the flower beds

Burn - all meanings in English

kill

kɪl

verb
Cause the death of (a person, animal, or other living thing).
Usage examples:
Her father was killed in a car crash

noun
An act of killing, especially of one animal by another.
Usage examples:
A lion has made a kill

noun
(in place names, especially in new york, new jersey, and pennsylvania) a stream, creek, or tributary.
Usage examples:
Kill van kull

Kill - all meanings in English

sacrifice

noun
An act of slaughtering an animal or person or surrendering a possession as an offering to a deity.
Usage examples:
They offer sacrifices to the spirits

verb
Offer or kill as a religious sacrifice.
Usage examples:
The goat was sacrificed at the shrine

verb
To give up something for something else considered more important
Usage examples:
He sacrificed his vacations to work on his book., [ u ] animal/ritual sacrifice, [ c ] my parents m…

Sacrifice - all meanings in English

slaughter

verb
Kill (animals) for food.
Usage examples:
At present the abattoir is slaughtering animals for the domestic market

noun
The killing of animals for food.
Usage examples:
Thousands of calves were exported to the continent for slaughter

noun
The killing of animals for their meat, or the killing of large numbers of animals in a cruel manner
Usage examples:
We must find ways of reducing the slaughter on the highways (= deaths of many people in car acciden…

Slaughter - all meanings in English

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