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Thesaurus: immolate

To sacrifice; to offer in sacrifice; to kill, as a sacrificial victim.

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  1. v. t. To sacrifice; to offer in sacrifice; to kill, as a sacrificial victim.
  2. v. offer as a sacrifice by killing or by giving up to destruction
  3. To sacrifice; to offer in sacrifice; to kill, as a sacrificial victim. Worshipers, who not only immolate to them [the deities] the lives of men, but . . . the virtue and honor of women. Boyle.
  4. To sacrifice; to offer in sacrifice; to kill, as a sacrificialvictim.Worshipers, who not only immolate to them [the deities] the lives ofmen, but . . . the virtue and honor of women. Boyle.
  5. v:100 v. offer as a sacrifice by killing or by giving up to destruction