consecrating

Meanings

• Verb

  To set apart for a sacred purpose; to dedicate.

• The act of consecrating something or someone.

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Antonyms

defile , desecrate

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Synonyms

behallow , hallow

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with consecrating
sanctifying , frightening , insightaining

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Variants

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consecrate , consecrated , consecrates , consecrating , consecrative , consecrator , consecrators , consecratory

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Forms

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consecrated, consecrates, consecrating, consecrator

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Etymology

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From Old French consacrer, from con- 'together' + sacrer 'to make sacred'.

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Trivia

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1. Consecrating is often used in the context of religious rituals and ceremonies, but it can also be used more figuratively to describe dedicating oneself to a cause or purpose.

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Related Concepts

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1. Dedication: The act of dedicating something to a deity or cause.

2. Sacred: Something set apart for religious or spiritual use.

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Culture

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In religious contexts, consecrating is used to make something or someone sacred or dedicated to a deity. It is often accompanied by rituals and ceremonies.

How to Memorize "consecrating"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine setting aside an object or person for a sacred purpose, perhaps with a ceremony or ritual.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of setting something aside for a divine purpose or making something holy.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic such as 'Consecrate' means 'to make sacred' or 'Set apart for the divine'.

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