"Molochize" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From Moloch + -ize, named after Moloch, a Biblical pagan god.",
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      "form": "Molochizes",
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      "form": "Molochizing",
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          "ref": "1823, William Hone, “February 23: Stoning the Jews in Lent.—A Custom.”, in The every-day book, or, The guide to the year, volume 2, page 295:",
          "text": "Humanity was dead, for superstition Molochized the heart.",
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          "ref": "1876, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Harold: A Drama, page 21:",
          "text": "Look to the skies, then to the river, strike / Their hearts, and hold their babies up to it. / I think that they would Molochize them too, / To have the heavens clear.",
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        "To offer as a sacrifice."
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        "(intransitive, transitive) To offer as a sacrifice."
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      "ipa": "/ˈmɑləkaɪz/",
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  "word": "Molochize"
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        "To offer as a sacrifice."
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