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bless vs reconsecrate

reconsecrate vs bless

bless and reconsecrate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bless No No Yes No
reconsecrate No No Yes No
As verbs, reconsecrate is a hyponym of bless; that is, reconsecrate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bless:
  • bless: render holy by means of religious rites
  • reconsecrate: consecrate anew, as after a desecration
bless (verb) reconsecrate (verb)
give a benediction to consecrate anew, as after a desecration
render holy by means of religious rites
make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate
confer prosperity or happiness on
Difference between bless and reconsecrate

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