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CONSECRATE

(adj., verb)
There are 5 meanings of the word Consecrate.

Definitions

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Consecrate - as an adjective

Solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high or sacred purpose

Example: "A life consecrated to science"

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Consecrate - as a verb

Appoint to a clerical posts

Example: "He was ordained in the church"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)

Give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause

Example: "She committed herself to the work of god"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Dedicate to a deity by a vow

Synonyms (Exact Relations)

Render holy by means of religious rites

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Example Sentences

"The priest consecrated the new church building."
"We will consecrate this land as a memorial to those who fought in the war."
"The bishop will consecrate the holy water during the ceremony."
"They decided to consecrate their marriage vows in a small chapel."
"The ancient ceremony was used to consecrate the pharaoh as a divine ruler."
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Word Game Points

Is CONSECRATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, consecrate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CONSECRATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is CONSECRATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, consecrate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CONSECRATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is CONSECRATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, consecrate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CONSECRATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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