CONSECRATE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • render holy by means of religious rites
   Synonym(s)
   • bless (what does bless mean?)
   • hallow (what does hallow mean?)
   • sanctify (what does sanctify mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) consecrate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • declare (what does declare mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • desecrate (what does desecrate mean?)
   • deconsecrate (what does deconsecrate mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • reconsecrate (what does reconsecrate mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • sanctification (what does sanctification mean?)
   • saint (what does saint mean?)
   • saint (what does saint mean?)
   • holy man (what does holy man mean?)
   • holy person (what does holy person mean?)
   • angel (what does angel mean?)
   • consecration (what does consecration mean?)
2. Meaning
   • dedicate to a deity by a vow
   Synonym(s)
   • vow (what does vow mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) consecrate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • give (what does give mean?)
   • dedicate (what does dedicate mean?)
   • consecrate (what does consecrate mean?)
   • commit (what does commit mean?)
   • devote (what does devote mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • consecration (what does consecration mean?)
   • consecration (what does consecration mean?)
   • vow (what does vow mean?)
3. Meaning
   • give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
   Synonym(s)
   • commit (what does commit mean?)
   • dedicate (what does dedicate mean?)
   • devote (what does devote mean?)
   • give (what does give mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • She committed herself to the work of God
   • give one’’s talents to a good cause
   • consecrate your life to the church
   Hypernyms(s) consecrate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • use (what does use mean?)
   • utilize (what does utilize mean?)
   • utilise (what does utilise mean?)
   • apply (what does apply mean?)
   • employ (what does employ mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • vow (what does vow mean?)
   • consecrate (what does consecrate mean?)
   • rededicate (what does rededicate mean?)
   • apply (what does apply mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • idolatry (what does idolatry mean?)
   • devotion (what does devotion mean?)
   • veneration (what does veneration mean?)
   • cultism (what does cultism mean?)
   • devotion (what does devotion mean?)
   • fan (what does fan mean?)
   • buff (what does buff mean?)
   • devotee (what does devotee mean?)
   • lover (what does lover mean?)
   • commitment (what does commitment mean?)
   • allegiance (what does allegiance mean?)
   • loyalty (what does loyalty mean?)
   • dedication (what does dedication mean?)
   • consecration (what does consecration mean?)
   • dedication (what does dedication mean?)
   • commitment (what does commitment mean?)
   • dedication (what does dedication mean?)
   • dedication (what does dedication mean?)
   • commitment (what does commitment mean?)
   • allegiance (what does allegiance mean?)
   • loyalty (what does loyalty mean?)
   • dedication (what does dedication mean?)
4. Meaning
   • appoint to a clerical posts
   Synonym(s)
   • ordain (what does ordain mean?)
   • order (what does order mean?)
   • ordinate (what does ordinate mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he was ordained in the Church
   Hypernyms(s) consecrate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • invest (what does invest mean?)
   • vest (what does vest mean?)
   • enthrone (what does enthrone mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • club (what does club mean?)
   • society (what does society mean?)
   • guild (what does guild mean?)
   • gild (what does gild mean?)
   • lodge (what does lodge mean?)
   • order (what does order mean?)
   • consecration (what does consecration mean?)
   • consecration (what does consecration mean?)
   • ordainer (what does ordainer mean?)
   • ordination (what does ordination mean?)
   • ordinance (what does ordinance mean?)

CONSECRATE as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose
   Synonym(s)
   • consecrated (what does consecrated mean?)
   • dedicated (what does dedicated mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a life consecrated to science
   • the consecrated chapel
   • a chapel dedicated to the dead of World War II
   Antonym(s)
   • desecrated (what does desecrated mean?)
   Similar To
   • ordained (what does ordained mean?)
   • votive (what does votive mean?)
   See Also
   • holy (what does holy mean?)
   • sacred (what does sacred mean?)