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Definition of immolation noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

immolation

noun

/ˌɪməˈleɪʃn/

/ˌɪməˈleɪʃn/

[uncountable] (formal)

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the act of killing somebody/yourself by burning them/yourself see also self-immolation

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