noun
- a person who immolates; one who sacrifices or destroys something, especially oneself, as an act of protest or devotion
Usage: formal; often used in historical or religious contexts
Examples
- The immolator set himself on fire as a protest against the government.
- Historical accounts describe the immolator as a martyr to the cause.
- The monk became an immolator of his own desires in pursuit of spiritual enlightenment.
- Ancient texts mention the immolator who offered the sacred animal to the gods.
- The activist was remembered as an immolator of personal safety for the movement.