Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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bless | No | No | Yes | No |
consecrate | No | Yes | Yes | No |
bless (adjective) | consecrate (adjective) |
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solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high or sacred purpose |
bless (verb) | consecrate (verb) |
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give a benediction to | render holy by means of religious rites |
render holy by means of religious rites | dedicate to a deity by a vow |
make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate | give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause |
confer prosperity or happiness on | appoint to a clerical posts |