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Definition consecrate in British English

consecrate verb

[transitive] verb
/ˈkɒnsɪˌkreɪt/
1

to perform a religious ceremony in order to make a place or a thing holy

Example

consecrated ground

Synonyms and related words
anoint bless blessing
2

to perform a religious ceremony in order to make someone a priest, bishop, king, or queen

Synonyms and related words
amen anthem baptise
Definition consecrate in British English