Definisjon av consecrate

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Verb

consecrate - render holy by means of religious rites
bless, hallow, sanctify
deconsecrate, unhallow, desecrate remove the consecration from a person or an object
declare state firmly; "He declared that he was innocent"
reconsecrate consecrate anew, as after a desecration
consecrate - give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; "She committed herself to the work of God"; "give one's talents to a good cause"; "consecrate your life to the church"
give, dedicate, commit, devote
utilise, employ, utilize, use, apply convert (from an investment trust to a unit trust)
vow, consecrate make a vow; promise; "He vowed never to drink alcohol again"
give proffer (a body part); "She gave her hand to her little sister"
rededicate dedicate anew; "They were asked to rededicate themselves to their country"
sacrifice, give kill or destroy; "The animals were sacrificed after the experiment"; "The general had to sacrifice several soldiers to save the regiment"
apply ask (for something); "He applied for a leave of absence"; "She applied for college"; "apply for a job"
consecrate - appoint to a clerical posts; "he was ordained in the Church"
ordain, ordinate, order
enthrone, invest, vest put a monarch on the throne; "The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago"
consecrate - dedicate to a deity by a vow
vow
devote, consecrate, dedicate, commit, give set aside or apart for a specific purpose or use; "this land was devoted to mining"
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Verb

consecrate - To declare, or otherwise make something holy.

Adjektiv

consecrate - Consecrated; devoted; dedicated; sacred.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • consecrate
    To give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) consecrate
  • Presens: consecrate / consecrates
  • Preteritum: consecrated
  • Perfektum: (have) consecrated

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