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Жертвоприношення
An act of offering to a deity something precious, especially a slaughtered animal or other foodstuff. Often performed to gain favor, atone for sins, or ensure prosperity.
Examples in context
Давнє жертвоприношення богам.
Ancient sacrifice to the gods.
Це було велике жертвоприношення.
It was a great sacrifice.
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