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deed vs sacrifice

sacrifice vs deed

deed and sacrifice both are nouns.

deed is not a verb while sacrifice is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deed Yes No No No
sacrifice Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sacrifice is a hyponym of deed; that is, sacrifice is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than deed:
  • deed: something that people do or cause to happen
  • sacrifice: the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
deed (noun) sacrifice (noun)
something that people do or cause to happen the act of killing (an animal or person) in order to propitiate a deity
a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
(baseball) an out that advances the base runners
personnel that are sacrificed (e.g., surrendered or lost in order to gain an objective)
a loss entailed by giving up or selling something at less than its value
deed (verb) sacrifice (verb)
kill or destroy
endure the loss of
make a sacrifice of; in religious rituals
sell at a loss
Difference between deed and sacrifice

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