offer vs sacrifice

sacrifice vs offer

offer and sacrifice both are nouns.

offer and sacrifice both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
offer	Yes	No	Yes	No
sacrifice	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, sacrifice is a hyponym of offer; that is, sacrifice is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than offer:

offer: present as an act of worship
sacrifice: make a sacrifice of; in religious rituals

offer (noun)	sacrifice (noun)
a usually brief attempt	the act of killing (an animal or person) in order to propitiate a deity
something offered (as a proposal or bid)	the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
the verbal act of offering	(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

offer (verb)	sacrifice (verb)
put forward for consideration	kill or destroy
threaten to do something	endure the loss of
ask (someone) to marry you	make a sacrifice of; in religious rituals
produce or introduce on the stage	sell at a loss
present for acceptance or rejection
propose a payment
give something useful or necessary to
make available for sale
offer verbally
make available; provide
agree freely
mount or put up
present as an act of worship

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