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immolating


Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of sacrificing someone or something by burning it on an altar or pyre.

    - "During the ancient ritual, the priest immolated a goat on the altar."
    - "The martyr chose to immolating herself rather than renounce her faith."

Rhymes
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apothegmizing , homogenizing , monopolizing
Variants
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immolate , immolated , immolates , immolating , immolator , immolators , self-immolate , self-immolated , self-immolates , self-immolating , self-immolation , self-immolations
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'immolatus' meaning 'slain, sacrificed'.


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  1. The term 'immolating' is derived from the Latin word 'immolatus', which means 'slain' or 'sacrificed'.

  2. Immolating is a practice that has been used in various religions and cultures throughout history, including ancient Rome, Hinduism, and Buddhism.

  3. The act of immolating is often associated with sacrifice, devotion, and spiritual purification.


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  1. Sacrifice: An act of giving up something valuable, often in order to gain something else or to honor a deity.

  2. Burning: A rapid chemical reaction between a fuel and an oxidizer, releasing heat and light.


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Immolating has been a significant practice in various religions and cultures throughout history, including ancient Rome, Hinduism, and Buddhism. It is often associated with sacrifice, devotion, and spiritual purification.

How to Memorize "immolating"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine the act of placing an object or person onto a pyre and setting it on fire. Visualize the flames consuming the sacrifice.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'immolating' with the concept of sacrifice and devotion.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'ISDEVOTION' to remember the meaning: 'I'm Sacrificing Devotion Offerings To Infinite Deity On Newtar'


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