Bunt Hit in Baseball to Advance a Runner

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Treasure Island, Group 1023, Puzzle 4 (Commandeer).

Question is: Bunt Hit in Baseball to Advance a Runner

and the answer is: SACRIFICE

Word Meaning:

SACRIFICE — Originally, the killing (and often burning) of a human being or an animal as an offering to a deity; later, also the offering of an object to a deity.

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