sanctify

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

verb

1. render holy by means of religious rites
• Syn:
consecrate, bless, hallow
• Ant:
desecrate (for: consecrate)
• Derivationally related forms:
sanctification, saint, consecration (for: consecrate)
• Hypernyms:
declare
• Hyponyms:
reconsecrate
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
2. make pure or free from sin or guilt
- he left the monastery purified
• Syn:
purify, purge
• Derivationally related forms:
sanctification, saint, purge (for: purge), purgation (for: purge), purification (for: purify), purity (for: purify)
• Hypernyms:
change, alter, modify
• Hyponyms:
spiritualize, spiritualise, lustrate
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  purify, purge, consecrate, bless, hallow
• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  desecrate, unhallow, deconsecrate