же́ртвовать — meaning in English
zhertvovat
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Senses
же́ртвовать is used for these senses in English:
- donate (ambitransitive) To make a donation; to give away something of value to support or contribute towards a cause or for the benefit of another.
sacrifice — full definition
- verb To offer something, historically an animal, person, or object, to a deity as an act of worship.
- verb To give up something valuable for the sake of something considered more important.
- noun The act of giving up something valuable for a greater cause, or the thing given up.
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