consecration

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/ˌkɒnsɪˈkɹeɪʃən/ English

Definitions

noun

The act or ceremony of consecrating; the state of being consecrated; dedication.

Related words

Synonyms

sacrifice enshrinement enshrining devotion dedication coronation embodiment establishment acknowledgement endorsement commitment recognition proclamation stipulation vindication entrenchment

Associated

kerb episcopate consecrate archbishop patriarch cardinal nuncio consecrated bishop immaculate eucharist encyclical

Rhymes

trepidation indignation exhilaration veneration elation condemnation gratification inclination aspiration desolation

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