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1 worship
['wə:ʃip] 1. past tense, past participle - worshipped; verb1) (to pay great honour to: to worship God.) pielūgt2) (to love or admire very greatly: She worships her older brother.) dievināt2. noun(the act of worshipping: A church is a place of worship; the worship of God / of money.) pielūgšana; dievināšana; cienīšana* * *cienīšana, godināšana; dievkalpojums; pielūgt, dievināt, cienīt; lūgt Dievu, piedalīties dievkalpojumā -
2 sacrifice
1. noun1) (the act of offering something (eg an animal that is specially killed) to a god: A lamb was offered in sacrifice.) upurēšana; ziedošana2) (the thing that is offered in this way.) upuris; ziedojums3) (something of value given away or up in order to gain something more important or to benefit another person: His parents made sacrifices to pay for his education.) upuris; uzupurēšanās2. verb1) (to offer as a sacrifice: He sacrificed a sheep in the temple.) upurēt; ziedot2) (to give away etc for the sake of something or someone else: He sacrificed his life trying to save the children from the burning house.) upurēt; upurēties•- sacrificially* * *upuris; ziedošana, upurēšana; upurēt, ziedot
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