sacrifice
Meaning
To sacrifice is to willingly give up something of value, often for the sake of a higher purpose, principle, or the benefit of others, which may involve personal loss or hardship.
💡 The term "sacrifice" is often used in moral or ethical contexts, and it is important to distinguish between voluntary sacrifices and those that are coerced or expected, as the latter may carry negative connotations.
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