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Consecrate

usgb/ˈkɑːnsɪkreɪt/Volume
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Used during religious ceremonies to bless objects or places. SlideThey will consecrate the communion wafers at the service.
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Implies a deep spiritual significance when referring to a place or object. SlideThe sacred river was consecrated by the monks.
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Often used in a formal or ceremonial context, not casual conversations. SlideThe priest consecrated the ground before the church was built.
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