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consecrated (encz) | consecrated,zasvěcený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Consecrated (gcide) | 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 church; to
give (one's self) unreservedly, as to the service of God.
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One day in the week is . . . consecrated to a holy
rest. --Sharp.
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2. To set apart to a sacred office; as, to consecrate a
bishop.
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Thou shalt consecrate Aaron and his sons. --Ex.
xxix. 9.
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3. To canonize; to exalt to the rank of a saint; to enroll
among the gods, as a Roman emperor.
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4. To render venerable or revered; to hallow; to dignify; as,
rules or principles consecrated by time. --Burke.
Syn: See Addict.
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consecrated (wn) | consecrated
adj 1: solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose; "a
life consecrated to science"; "the consecrated chapel";
"a chapel dedicated to the dead of World War II" [syn:
consecrated, consecrate, dedicated] [ant:
desecrated]
2: made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity
or some religious ceremony or use; "a consecrated church";
"the sacred mosque"; "sacred elephants"; "sacred bread and
wine"; "sanctified wine" [syn: consecrated, sacred,
sanctified] |
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deconsecrated (encz) | deconsecrated, adj: |
unconsecrated (encz) | unconsecrated, |
Consecrated (gcide) | 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 church; to
give (one's self) unreservedly, as to the service of God.
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One day in the week is . . . consecrated to a holy
rest. --Sharp.
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2. To set apart to a sacred office; as, to consecrate a
bishop.
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Thou shalt consecrate Aaron and his sons. --Ex.
xxix. 9.
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3. To canonize; to exalt to the rank of a saint; to enroll
among the gods, as a Roman emperor.
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4. To render venerable or revered; to hallow; to dignify; as,
rules or principles consecrated by time. --Burke.
Syn: See Addict.
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consecrated sacred sanctified (gcide) | hallowed \hallowed\ adj.
belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine
power; made holy. Opposite of unholy. [Narrower terms:
{beatified, blessed ; {blessed ; {consecrated, sacred,
sanctified ] Also See: consecrated, consecrate, sacred.
Syn: holy.
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consecrated vs desecrated consecrate (gcide) | dedicated \dedicated\ adj.
1. wholly committed to a purpose or cause; as, a dedicated
musician.
Syn: devoted.
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2. zealous in loyalty or affection; as, dedicated nurses.
Syn: devoted.
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3. set apart especially for a higher purpose; as, a life
dedicated to science. [Narrower terms: {consecrated (vs.
desecrated), consecrate}]
Syn: dedicated to(predicate), devoted to(predicate).
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Unconsecrated (gcide) | Unconsecrated \Unconsecrated\
See consecrated. |
deconsecrated (wn) | deconsecrated
adj 1: divested of consecration |
unconsecrated (wn) | unconsecrated
adj 1: not holy because unconsecrated or impure or defiled [syn:
profane, unconsecrated, unsanctified] |
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