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sanctify
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sanctify
verb
/ˈsæŋktɪfaɪ/
Sample
sanctimonious
Meaning
To make holy or sacred; to set apart as holy.
to make holy or sacred; to purify
Example Sentences
The priest sanctified the new church building.
The priest will
sanctify
the marriage ceremony.
Example Expressions
sanctify a cause
Synonyms
consecrate, bless, hallow, purify, dedicate
Entry 1
consecrate, bless, hallow, purify, dedicate
Entry 2
bless, consecrate, hallow, purify
Antonyms
desecrate, profane, defile, pollute
Entry 1
desecrate, profane, defile
Entry 2
desecrate, profane, defile, pollute
Collocations
sanctify life, sanctify marriage, sanctify a place, sanctify a cause, sanctify the place, sanctify by prayer, sanctify ritual
Entry 1
sanctify life, sanctify marriage, sanctify a place, sanctify a cause
Entry 2
sanctify marriage, sanctify the place, sanctify by prayer, sanctify ritual
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