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present participle of consecrate
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1
to keep or intend for a special purpose
- a philanthropist who consecrated his considerable fortune to an array of charitable causes
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2
to make holy through prayers or ritual
- plans to consecrate the altar in the new church with great ceremony
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“Consecrating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consecrating. Accessed 19 Jan. 2022.
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