offer up
Meaning: to give thanks, praise or prayers to God or gods
For example:
- offer up sth After the accident, Nola offered up prayers for her child's recovery.
- offer up sth to sth/sb In a traditional ceremony, the villagers offered up sacrificed animals to their gods.
offer up: praise, thanks, prayers, sacrificial animals
Quick Quiz:
After winning the lottery, Benjamin wanted to show appreciation to God, so he offered up
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