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    consecrate

    consecrate - Dictionary definition and meaning for word consecrate

    Definition
    (verb) appoint to a clerical posts
    Synonyms : ordain , order , ordinate
    Example Sentence
    • he was ordained in the Church
    Definition
    (verb) give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
    Synonyms : commit , dedicate , devote , give
    Example Sentence
    • She committed herself to the work of God
    • give one's talents to a good cause
    • consecrate your life to the church
    Definition
    (verb) dedicate to a deity by a vow
    Synonyms : vow
    Definition
    (verb) render holy by means of religious rites
    Synonyms : bless , hallow , sanctify
    Definition
    (adj) solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose
    Synonyms : consecrated , dedicated
    Example Sentence
    • a life consecrated to science
    • the consecrated chapel
    • a chapel dedicated to the dead of World War II
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for consecrate

Consecrate = Con + Secrate (sounds like SACRED).SACRED is "holy". It refers to holiness when one dedicates his life to "god".

con+SECRAT(SECRET)...well we always share our secret TO A PARTERNER WHO IS DEDICATED .

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CON(disadvantages)+CIGARETTE...you are telling your chain-smoker friend the disadvantages of cigarette and trying to make him SACRED....

MTV pe kaunse gal ko tum song secretly dedicate karna chahoge??

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