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oblation

noun
/oʊˈbleɪʃən/

Meaning

a religious offering, especially of bread or wine to God

Example Sentences

The priest placed the oblation on the altar during the ceremony.

Synonyms

offering, sacrifice, gift, donation

Antonyms

withholding, refusal

Collocations

religious oblation, make an oblation, temple oblation

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