Dictionary Check: consecrate

"consecrate" is a valid word!

Scrabble 14 points
Words with Friends 17 points

Definition

adjective

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

Example: "a life consecrated to science"
verb

appoint to a clerical posts

Example: "he was ordained in the Church"
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verb

give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause

Example: "She committed herself to the work of God"
verb

dedicate to a deity by a vow

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vow
verb

render holy by means of religious rites

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