consecrate

Meanings

Verb

  • To declare something holy, or make it holy by some procedure.
  • To ordain as a bishop.

Adjective

  • Consecrated; devoted; dedicated; sacred.

Origin

  • Borrowed from Latin cōnsecrāre, cōnsecrātus.

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