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1 consecrate
['kɒnsɪkreɪt]verbo transitivo consacrare* * *['konsikreit](to set apart for a holy use; to dedicate to God: The bishop consecrated the new church.) consacrare* * *['kɒnsɪkreɪt]verbo transitivo consacrare -
2 consecrate con·se·crate vt
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3 (to) consecrate
(to) consecrate /ˈkɒnsɪkreɪt/v. t.1 (relig.) consacrare; ( di chiesa, ecc., anche) dedicare: to consecrate new bishops, consacrare nuovi vescovi; to consecrate bread and wine, consacrare il pane e il vino2 (fig.) consacrare; dedicare; votare: He consecrated his life to art, ha consacrato la sua vita all'arteconsecrateda.(relig.) consacrato: consecrated ground, terra consacrataconsecrationn. [u]2 (fig.) consacrazione; dedizioneconsecratorn.consecratorya.che consacra; consacratore. -
4 (to) consecrate
(to) consecrate /ˈkɒnsɪkreɪt/v. t.1 (relig.) consacrare; ( di chiesa, ecc., anche) dedicare: to consecrate new bishops, consacrare nuovi vescovi; to consecrate bread and wine, consacrare il pane e il vino2 (fig.) consacrare; dedicare; votare: He consecrated his life to art, ha consacrato la sua vita all'arteconsecrateda.(relig.) consacrato: consecrated ground, terra consacrataconsecrationn. [u]2 (fig.) consacrazione; dedizioneconsecratorn.consecratorya.che consacra; consacratore. -
5 consecrated
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6 consecration
[ˌkɒnsɪ'kreɪʃn]nome consacrazione f.* * *noun consacrazione* * *consecration► to consecrate* * *[ˌkɒnsɪ'kreɪʃn]nome consacrazione f. -
7 consecrator
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8 consecratory
consecratory► to consecrate
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Consecrate — Con se*crate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Consecrated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Consecrating}.] 1. To make, or declare to be, sacred; to appropriate to sacred uses; to set apart, dedicate, or devote, to the service or worship of God; as, to consecrate a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Consecrate — Con se*crate, a. [L. consceratus, p. p. of conscerare to conscerate; con + sacrare to consecrate, sacer sacred. See {Sacred}.] Consecrated; devoted; dedicated; sacred. [1913 Webster] They were assembled in that consecrate place. Bacon. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
consecrate — [kän′si krāt΄] vt. consecrated, consecrating [ME consecraten < L consecratus, pp. of consecrare < com , together + sacrare: see SACRED] 1. a) to set apart as holy; make or declare sacred for religious use b) to make (someone) a bishop,… … English World dictionary
consecrate — index dedicate, devote, elevate, honor Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
consecrate — (v.) late 14c., from L. consecratus, pp. of consecrare to make holy, devote, from com together (see COM (Cf. com )) + sacrare (see SACRED (Cf. sacred)). Related: Consecrated; consecrating … Etymology dictionary
consecrate — hallow, dedicate, *devote Contrasted words: desecrate, profane (see corresponding nouns at PROFANATION): defile, pollute (see CONTAMINATE) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
consecrate — [v] hold in high religious regard anoint, beatify, bless, dedicate, devote, exalt, hallow, honor, ordain, sanctify, set apart, venerate; concepts 69,367 Ant. deprecate … New thesaurus
consecrate — ► VERB 1) make or declare sacred. 2) ordain to a sacred office, typically that of bishop. 3) (in Christian belief) make (bread or wine) into the body and blood of Christ. DERIVATIVES consecration noun. ORIGIN Latin consecrare dedicate, devote as… … English terms dictionary
consecrate — v. 1) (d; tr.) to consecrate to (she consecrated her life to helping the poor) 2) (N; used with a noun) he was consecrated archbishop * * * [ kɒnsɪkreɪt] (N; used with a noun) he was consecrated archbishop (d; tr.) to consecrate to (she… … Combinatory dictionary
consecrate — UK [ˈkɒnsɪˌkreɪt] / US [ˈkɑnsəˌkreɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms consecrate : present tense I/you/we/they consecrate he/she/it consecrates present participle consecrating past tense consecrated past participle consecrated 1) to perform a… … English dictionary
consecrate — I. adjective Date: 14th century dedicated to a sacred purpose II. transitive verb ( crated; crating) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin consecratus, past participle of consecrare, from com + sacrare to consecrate more at sacred Date: 14th… … New Collegiate Dictionary