immolate
The word “immolate” has 3 syllables: im-mo-late
It's pronounced as /ˈɪm.ə.leɪt/
What is synonym and antonym for immolate?
In the thesaurus, “immolate” has 12 synonyms and 7 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for immolate along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for immolate
Antonyms for immolate
- aid
- assist
- disallow
- fight
- help
- refuse
- reject
Meanings of immolate
- verb
- To kill as a sacrifice.
- To destroy, especially by fire.
Example Sentences
- The ancient ritual required the priest to immolate a lamb as an offering to the gods.
- Protesters threatened to immolate themselves in a drastic attempt to bring attention to their cause.
- In the story, the hero was willing to immolate himself to save the village from destruction.
- Some religious sects believe they must immolate animals to appease their deities.
- The villain's plan was to immolate the entire city as a display of his power.
On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to immolate, such as: aid, assist, consecrate, dedicate, devote, disallow, fight.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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