Definitions for consecrate
consecrate
con·se·crate
Spelling: [kon-si-kreyt]
IPA: /ˈkɒn sɪˌkreɪt/
Consecrate is a 10 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.
You can make 886 anagrams from letters in consecrate (acceenorst).
Definitions for consecrate
adjective
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consecrated; sacred.
verb (used with object)
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to make or declare sacred; set apart or dedicate to the service of a deity:
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to make (something) an object of honor or veneration; hallow:
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to devote or dedicate to some purpose:
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to admit or ordain to a sacred office, especially to the episcopate.
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to change (bread and wine) into the Eucharist.
Origin of consecrate
1325-75; Middle English consecraten Latin consecrātus (past participle of consecrāre), equivalent to con- con- + -secr- (variant, in non-initial syllables, of sacer) <