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oblation

noun

/oʊˈbleɪʃən/

Meaning

a religious offering, especially of bread or wine to God

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

offering, sacrifice, gift, donation

withholding, refusal

religious oblation, make an oblation, temple oblation

a spore-producing organism feeding on organic matter, including molds, yeast, and mushrooms

The protection, backing, or support of a particular person or organization.

The process of cleaning and disinfecting to eliminate germs and bacteria.

the ability to accomplish something with the least waste of time and effort

a woman thought to have magic powers, especially evil ones; a practitioner of witchcraft

an unlucky accident or minor misfortune