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In a dramatic ritual, the ancient priests would immolate offerings to appease their godsimmolate = burn
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The monk self-immolated in protest against China's rule of Tibet.immolated = killed by burning
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The villagers built a pyre to immolate symbolic objects representing their past hardships.immolate = burn
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The Aztecs immolated human victims.immolated = killed as sacrifices
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The ancient ritual involved immolating animals as offerings to the gods.immolating = burning
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People sitting on the sidewalk in the dawn half immolate and smoking in their clothes. Like failed sectarian suicides. (source)immolate = burned as a sacrifice
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I continued, as was my wont, to smile in his face, and he did not perceive that my smile now was at the thought of his immolation. (source)immolation = burningstandard suffix: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.
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A week after Louie had left Omori, sixteen square miles of Tokyo, and tens of thousands of souls, had been immolated by B-29s.† (source)
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"Self-immolate," Colin corrected, and then pulled the door shut.† (source)
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By immolating himself, he destroyed the buildings where we normally kept the eggs, and he also rendered the island poisonous to ensure that Galbatorix would not choose to settle here.† (source)
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One of the frenzied aspirations of the populace was, for imitations of the questionable public virtues of antiquity, and for sacrifices and self-immolations on the people's altar.† (source)
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It leads him to a strange habitation, to a secret infidel apartment, and there, implacable, immolates him, consenting.† (source)
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Immolation is what she wants, however briefly.† (source)
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This pilot immolated himself against the USS Bismarck Sea, adjacent to the Lawrence Taylor.† (source)
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' The priests concluded that Mr Fukai had run back to immolate himself in the flames.† (source)
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So that all the while, and not unlike her brother Clyde, her thoughts as well as her emotions were wandering here and there—to love, to comfort—to things which in the main had little, if anything, to do with any self-abnegating and self-immolating religious theory.† (source)
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