offer — meaning in English
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English meaning
- casualty noun An unlucky event that occurs unexpectedly, such as an accident or disaster.
- kill verb To cause the death of a person, animal, or living thing.
- sacrifice verb To offer something, historically an animal, person, or object, to a deity as an act of worship.
- victim noun A person who is harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, disease, or other misfortune.
Senses
offer is used for these senses in English:
- casualty (military) A person in military service who becomes unavailable for duty, for any reason (notably death, injury, illness, capture, or desertion).
- kill The result of killing; that which has been killed.
- sacrifice A human being or an animal, or a physical object or immaterial thing (see sense 1.3), offered to a deity.
- victim A living being which is slain and offered as a sacrifice, usually in a religious rite.
casualty — full definition
- noun An unlucky event that occurs unexpectedly, such as an accident or disaster.
- noun A person who has been hurt or killed in an accident or through violence.
- noun A person who has died, rather than just been injured, in an accident or through violence; a fatality.
- noun A member of the armed forces who becomes unable to serve, for reasons such as death, injury, illness, being captured or deserting.
kill — full definition
- verb To cause the death of a person, animal, or living thing.
- verb To stop, switch off, or put an end to something completely.
- verb To cause severe pain, exhaustion, or distress — often used informally and not literally.
- noun An act of killing, or the animal or target that has been killed.
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