Antonym of a sacrifice

Verb

Opposite of to give away (something valuable) for the purpose of gaining something else
keep hold retain save stash hoard reserve shelve cache cling to hang onto hang on to hold fast to hold on to keep hold of keep in reserve keep possession of not part with retain possession of stash away withhold hold back keep back hide conceal hold onto

Verb

Opposite of to offer as a religious sacrifice
deny refuse disallow disavow forbid prohibit repudiate bar rebuff reject veto

Verb

Opposite of to legally give up one's possession or ownership of (something)
gain keep challenge continue defend deny disallow disapprove fight guard hold maintain oppose refuse reject resist retain win withhold take over take claim do remain assert take up desecrate misuse use indulge veto bow to yield to submit to surrender to succumb to profit revert gather allow stay give in to alienate steal misapply pursue profess demand uphold expedite advance accept forward go acknowledge approve press for insist on carry out misappropriate refrain conceal waste disrespect

Verb

Opposite of to relinquish or give up something, typically on compulsion or demand
seize acquire receive get accept take obtain collect secure gain have draw appropriate derive come by reap procure gather pick up pocket take possession of lay hold of haul in be in receipt of gather up come into latch on to be given pull in pull down take hold of pull snag take in get your hands on get hold of take delivery of

Verb

Opposite of to sacrifice (something valuable), especially for moral or practical reasons
keep continue persevere carry on go on keep at keep on keep up persevere in persevere with persist in persist with press on proceed with push on stay with stick at stick with carry on with get on with go on with keep on with press on with push on with soldier on with

Verb

Opposite of to shun or shy away from
participate contribute join partake share enter perform compete play collaborate engage be involved get involved involve oneself take part chip in help out join in indulge in take on play a part be a participant

Verb

Opposite of to pay up or give up something
cash-out fold sit-out

Verb

Opposite of to yield or suffer
beat conquer defeat gain retain make a stand fight to the bitter end

Verb

Opposite of undersell
add reinforce strengthen build up

Noun

Opposite of an act of giving up something valued for the sake of something else
necessity requirement requisite essential must prerequisite condition indispensability need essentiality must-have

Noun

Opposite of a loss or cost incurred, especially for the benefit of something or someone
benefit good interest blessing goodness growth happiness joyfulness relief sake satisfaction betterment comfort delight felicity melioration mercy prosperity solace welfare aid assistance ease enjoyment help pleasure service well-being greater good

Noun

Opposite of the loss or forfeit of property or rights, such as by legal action
win

Noun

Opposite of an act or instance of waiving a right or claim
accept allowance approval claim face sanction indulgence self-indulgence intemperance carelessness permission agitation rashness wildness brightness acceptance yielding admittance excess acquiescence surrender

Noun

Opposite of the loss or sacrifice necessary to achieve or obtain something
advantage benefit blessing bonus help gain perk assistance privilege aid advantageousness good boon asset convenience reward attraction cause

Noun

Opposite of the act of immolating, or the state of being immolated, or sacrificed
increase rise

Noun

Opposite of an act of devoting time, effort, resources, or energy to a particular undertaking
frugality providence conservation economy moderation thriftiness economising economizing prudence stinginess saving sparingness frugalness limitation good management

Noun

Opposite of the act of conceding or relinquishing a possession or one's position
acquisition retention

Noun

Opposite of an amount of money lost by a business, organization or person
profit gain lucre return surplus interest financial gain

Nearby Words

as a deduction as a general rule as a gift as a group as a joke as an accessory to as a consequence of as a consequence as a body as ably as as Arya

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