To intentionally give up (a piece) in order to improve one’s position on the board.
To advance (a runner on base) by batting the ball so it can be fielded, placing the batter out, but with insufficient time to put the runner out.
To offer (something) as a gift to a deity.
To give away (something valuable) to get at least a possibility of gaining something else of value (such as self-respect, trust, love, freedom, prosperity), or to avoid an even greater loss.
To destroy; to kill.
To trade (a value of higher worth) for something of lesser worth in order to gain something else valued more, such as an ally or business relationship, or to avoid an even greater loss; to sell without profit to gain something other than money.
To kill a test animal for autopsy.
A loss of profit.
The offering of anything to a god; a consecratory rite.
Something sacrificed.
The destruction or surrender of anything for the sake of something else; the devotion of something desirable to something higher, or to a calling deemed more pressing.
A play in which the batter is intentionally out so that one or more runners can advance around the bases.
To subtract or diminish something.
To remove something and put it in a different place.
To leave a memory or impression in one's mind that you think about later.
To make someone leave a place and go somewhere else. Usually not with the person's consent.
To remove a person, usually a family member or other close friend or acquaintance, by kidnapping or killing the person.
To prevent, or limit, someone from being somewhere, or from doing something.
To remove something, either material or abstract, so that a person no longer has it.
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Actions of subtraction or subtracting exercises.