pseudosacrifice

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Noun

1. Something resembling a [[sacrifice]] that is not a true sacrifice, especially {{lb|en|chess}} an [[offer]] of [[material]] made at no [[risk]], since [[acceptance]] would lead to the gain of equal or greater material or [[checkmate]].

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