consecrate
verb
/ˈkɑnsəkɹeɪt/
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/ˈkɑnsəkɹət/
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/ˈkɒnsəkɹeɪt/
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/ˈkɒnsəkɹət/
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- (transitive) To declare something holy, or make it holy by some procedure.
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weihen
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consecration
noun
/ˌkɒnsɪˈkɹeɪʃən/
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- The act or ceremony of consecrating; the state of being consecrated; dedication.
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Weihe
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