Definition of reconsecrate
reconsecrated;
reconsecrating;
reconsecrates
: to consecrate (something) again
- … reconsecrated the altar, thereby reclaiming the sacred space.
- —Jill Fehleison
- Today we reconsecrate our country to long-cherished ideals in a suddenly changed civilization.
- —Franklin D. Roosevelt
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reconsecration
play \(ˌ)rē-ˌkän(t)-sə-ˈkrā-shən\ noun, plural reconsecrations-
- From its completion in 1743 as a Lutheran church, to its collapse near the end of World War II, to its reconsecration in 2005, the Frauenkirche has long had a special place in this medieval city.
