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sanctify (To free from sin)
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Sanctify — Sanc ti*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sanctified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sanctifying}.] [F. sanctifier, L. sanctificare; sanctus holy + ficare (in comp.) to make. See {Saint}, and { fy}.] 1. To make sacred or holy; to set apart to a holy or religious use;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sanctify — ► VERB (sanctifies, sanctified) 1) make or declare holy; consecrate. 2) make legitimate or binding by religious sanction. 3) free from sin. 4) give the appearance of being right or good. DERIVATIVES sanctification noun … English terms dictionary
sanctify — [saŋk′tə fī΄] vt. sanctified, sanctifying [ME sanctifien, altered (infl. by L) < OFr saintifier < LL(Ec) sanctificare: see SAINT & FY] 1. to make holy; specif., a) to set apart as holy; consecrate b) to make free from sin; purify … English World dictionary
sanctify — /ˈsæŋktəfaɪ / (say sangktuhfuy) verb (t) (sanctified, sanctifying) 1. to make holy; set apart as sacred; consecrate. 2. to purify or free from sin: sanctify your hearts. 3. to impart religious sanction to; render legitimate or binding: to… …
sanctify — transitive verb ( fied; fying) Etymology: Middle English seintefien, sanctifien, from Anglo French seintefier, sanctifier, from Late Latin sanctificare, from Latin sanctus sacred more at saint Date: 14th century 1. to set apart to a sacred… … New Collegiate Dictionary
sanctify — sanctifiable, adj. sanctifiableness, n. sanctifiably, adv. sanctification, n. sanctifier, n. sanctifyingly, adv. /sangk teuh fuy /, v.t., sanctified, sanctifying. 1. to make holy; set apart as sacred; consecrate … Universalium
sanctify — verb 1) he came to sanctify the site Syn: consecrate, bless, make holy, hallow, make sacred, dedicate to God 2) they sanctified themselves Syn: purify, cleanse, free from sin, absolve, unburden … Thesaurus of popular words
sanctify — [ saŋ(k)tɪfʌɪ] verb (sanctifies, sanctifying, sanctified) 1》 consecrate. 2》 make legitimate or binding by religious sanction. 3》 free from sin. Derivatives sanctification noun sanctifier noun … English new terms dictionary
sanctify — verb /ˈsæŋk.tɪ.faɪ/ a) To make holy; to consecrate. Set aside for sacred or ceremonial use. And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made. b) To free from sin; … Wiktionary
sanctify — sanc·ti·fy || sæŋktɪfaɪ v. consecrate, make holy; make free from sin, purify; become holy … English contemporary dictionary
sanctify — v 1. consecrate, make holy or sacred, bless, hallow, annoint, Rom. Cath. Ch. beatify; enshrine, canonize, glorify, exalt; dedicate, devote, set apart. 2. purify, cleanse, make free from sin, wash one s sins away, clear; correct, better, restore,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
