Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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ritual killing | Yes | No | No | No |
hecatomb | Yes | No | No | No |
ritual killing (noun) | hecatomb (noun) |
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the act of killing (an animal or person) in order to propitiate a deity | a great sacrifice; an ancient Greek or Roman sacrifice of 100 oxen |