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pseudosacrifice
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pseudo-
+
sacrifice
Noun
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pseudosacrifice
(
plural
pseudosacrifices
)
Something resembling a
sacrifice
that is not a true sacrifice, especially
(
chess
)
an
offer
of
material
made at no
risk
, since
acceptance
would lead to the gain of equal or greater material or
checkmate
.
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