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    moloch

    moloch - Dictionary definition and meaning for word moloch

    Definition
    (noun) a tyrannical power to be propitiated by human subservience or sacrifice
    Example Sentence
    • the great Moloch of war
    • duty has become the Moloch of modern life
    Definition
    (noun) god of the Canaanites and Phoenicians to whom parents sacrificed their children
    Synonyms : molech
    Definition
    (noun) any lizard of the genus Moloch
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