Words Like MOLOCH
We have put together a list of words that are similar to MOLOCH.
3 Alternative Words Similar to moloch
1 examples of moloch
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duty has become the Moloch of modern life
7 definitions of moloch
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The chief god of the Phenicians, frequently mentioned in Scripture as the god of the Ammonites, whose worship consisted chiefly of human sacrifices, ordeals by fire, mutilation, etc.: also identified with the god of the Carthaginians called by classical writers Kronos or Saturn.
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[NL.] The typical genus of Molochinæ.
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[lowercase] A lizard of this genus: as, the spiny moloch.
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Moloch horridus, an Australian lizard thought to be the sole member of the genus Moloch.
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any lizard of the genus Moloch
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a tyrannical power to be propitiated by human subservience or sacrifice
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god of the Canaanites and Phoenicians to whom parents sacrificed their children