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Detailed Synonyms for consecration in English

consecration:

consecration [the ~] noun

  1. the consecration
    the initiation; the consecration; the inauguration; the ordination
  2. the consecration
    the consecration; the devotion; the ordination; the sanctification; the blessing; the hallowing
  3. the consecration
    – (religion) sanctification of something by setting it apart (usually with religious rites) as dedicated to God 1
    the consecration
    – (religion) sanctification of something by setting it apart (usually with religious rites) as dedicated to God 1
    • consecration [the ~] noun
      • the Cardinal attended the consecration of the church1
  4. the consecration
    – a solemn commitment of your life or your time to some cherished purpose (to a service or a goal) 1
    the consecration
    – a solemn commitment of your life or your time to some cherished purpose (to a service or a goal) 1

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Related Definitions for "consecration":

  1. (religion) sanctification of something by setting it apart (usually with religious rites) as dedicated to God1
    • the Cardinal attended the consecration of the church1
  2. a solemn commitment of your life or your time to some cherished purpose (to a service or a goal)1
    • his consecration to study1

consecration form of consecrate:

to consecrate verb (consecrates, consecrated, consecrating)

  1. to consecrate
    to consecrate; sanctify; to bless
  2. to consecrate
    – render holy by means of religious rites 1
    to bless; to consecrate; sanctify; hallow
    – render holy by means of religious rites 1
  3. to consecrate
    – dedicate to a deity by a vow 1
    to vow; to consecrate
    – dedicate to a deity by a vow 1
    • vow verb (vows, vowed, vowing)
    • consecrate verb (consecrates, consecrated, consecrating)
  4. to consecrate
    – give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause 1
    to commit; to give; to dedicate; to devote; to consecrate
    – give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause 1
    • commit verb (commits, committed, committing)
      • She committed herself to the work of God1
    • give verb (gives, gave, giving)
      • give one's talents to a good cause1
    • dedicate verb (dedicates, dedicated, dedicating)
    • devote verb (devotes, devoted, devoting)
    • consecrate verb (consecrates, consecrated, consecrating)
      • consecrate your life to the church1
  5. to consecrate
    – appoint to a clerical posts 1
    to order; to ordain; to consecrate; ordinate
    – appoint to a clerical posts 1
    • order verb (orders, ordered, ordering)
    • ordain verb (ordains, ordained, ordaining)
      • he was ordained in the Church1
    • consecrate verb (consecrates, consecrated, consecrating)
    • ordinate verb

Conjugations for consecrate:

present
  1. consecrate
  2. consecrate
  3. consecrates
  4. consecrate
  5. consecrate
  6. consecrate
simple past
  1. consecrated
  2. consecrated
  3. consecrated
  4. consecrated
  5. consecrated
  6. consecrated
present perfect
  1. have consecrated
  2. have consecrated
  3. has consecrated
  4. have consecrated
  5. have consecrated
  6. have consecrated
past continuous
  1. was consecrating
  2. were consecrating
  3. was consecrating
  4. were consecrating
  5. were consecrating
  6. were consecrating
future
  1. shall consecrate
  2. will consecrate
  3. will consecrate
  4. shall consecrate
  5. will consecrate
  6. will consecrate
continuous present
  1. am consecrating
  2. are consecrating
  3. is consecrating
  4. are consecrating
  5. are consecrating
  6. are consecrating
subjunctive
  1. be consecrated
  2. be consecrated
  3. be consecrated
  4. be consecrated
  5. be consecrated
  6. be consecrated
diverse
  1. consecrate!
  2. let's consecrate!
  3. consecrated
  4. consecrating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

consecrate

  1. consecrate
  2. consecrate

consecrate adj

  1. consecrate
    – solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose 1
    dedicated; consecrate; consecrated
    – solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose 1

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Related Definitions for "consecrate":

  1. solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose1
  2. render holy by means of religious rites1
  3. dedicate to a deity by a vow1
  4. give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause1
    • consecrate your life to the church1
  5. appoint to a clerical posts1

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