What is another word for reconsecrate?

Pronunciation: [ɹˌiːkˈɒnsɪkɹˌe͡ɪt] (IPA)

Reconsecrate, a term that refers to the act of renewing the holiness or sacredness of something, has several synonyms that can be used interchangeably depending on context. One such synonym is rededicate, which implies a renewed commitment to a cause, often with a religious or spiritual connotation. Another possibility is re-sanctify, which emphasizes the idea of restoring purity or sanctity to a desecrated space or object. Other synonyms include re-bless, re-ordain, and re-hallow. All these words signify a desire to restore something to its original state of holiness and to acknowledge its importance in the context of religious or ceremonial practices.

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What are the hypernyms for Reconsecrate?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Reconsecrate?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

Usage examples for Reconsecrate

He came to reconsecrate Otterbourne Church, when an apse had been added to the choir, and several other alterations made, with the view of rendering it more suitable for devout worship than knowledge or means had made practicable when the church was built; and other alterations have since been made in the same direction.
"John Keble's Parishes"
Charlotte M Yonge
Roughly, impetuously, he gathered her in his arms and kissed her, as though he would once more re-knit and reconsecrate the bond between them.
"The Marriage of William Ashe"
Mrs. Humphry Ward
We know that our great nations are together with our Allies invincible, and we rejoice to think that the United States and France are reunited in the fight for liberty, and will reconsecrate, in a new victory, their everlasting friendship of which your presence to-day at this grave is an exquisite and touching token.
""And they thought we wouldn't fight""
Floyd Gibbons

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