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Verb
S:
(v)
ordain#2 (ordain%2:41:00::)
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consecrate#1 (consecrate%2:41:00::)
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ordinate#1 (ordinate%2:41:00::)
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order#7 (order%2:41:02::)
(appoint to a clerical posts)
"he was ordained in the Church"
S:
(v)
give#18 (give%2:32:03::)
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dedicate#1 (dedicate%2:32:00::)
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consecrate#2 (consecrate%2:32:04::)
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commit#2 (commit%2:32:01::)
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devote#1 (devote%2:32:00::)
(give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause)
"She committed herself to the work of God"; "give one's talents to a good cause"; "consecrate your life to the church"
S:
(v)
vow#2 (vow%2:32:01::)
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consecrate#3 (consecrate%2:32:01::)
(dedicate to a deity by a vow)
S:
(v)
consecrate#4 (consecrate%2:32:00::)
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bless#4 (bless%2:32:01::)
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hallow#1 (hallow%2:32:00::)
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sanctify#1 (sanctify%2:32:00::)
(render holy by means of religious rites)
Adjective
S:
(adj)
consecrated#1 (consecrated%3:00:00::)
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consecrate#1 (consecrate%3:00:00::)
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dedicated#2 (dedicated%3:00:02::)
(solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high or sacred purpose)
"a life consecrated to science"; "the consecrated chapel"; "a chapel dedicated to the dead of World War II"