ritual killing

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ritual killing > noun, act
Meaning	The act of killing (an animal or person) in order to propitiate a deity.
Synonyms	sacrifice
Category	animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna
Broader	killing, kill, putting to death
Narrower	hecatomb; immolation