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Consecrate (verb)
To declare something holy, or make it holy by some procedure.
“behallow|hallow|Thesaurus:consecrate”
“desecrate|defile|Thesaurus:desecrate”
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Consecrate (adjective)
Consecrated; devoted; dedicated; sacred.
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Sanctify (verb)
To make holy; to consecrate; to set aside for sacred or ceremonial use.
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Sanctify (verb)
To free from sin; to purify.
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Sanctify (verb)
To make acceptable or useful under religious law or practice.
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Sanctify (verb)
To endorse with religious sanction.
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