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单词 reconsecrated
释义

reconsecrate

verb

re·​con·​se·​crate (ˌ)rē-ˈkän(t)-sə-ˌkrāt How to pronounce reconsecrate (audio)
reconsecrated; reconsecrating; reconsecrates

transitive verb

: 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
reconsecration
(ˌ)rē-ˌkän(t)-sə-ˈkrā-shən How to pronounce reconsecrate (audio)
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.

Word History

First Known Use

1611, in the meaning defined above

reconsecrated

verb

past tense of reconsecrate
as in consecrated

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • consecrated
  • sanctified
  • sacralized
  • cleansed
  • purified
  • hallowed
  • blessed
  • lustrated
  • dedicated
  • chastened
  • blest
  • spiritualized
  • baptized
  • devoted
  • exorcised
  • canonized
  • baptised
  • exorcized
  • committed
  • expurgated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • desecrated
  • deconsecrated
  • defiled
  • violated
  • desacralized
  • profaned
  • polluted
  • tainted
  • desanctified
  • soiled
  • dirtied
  • punished
  • cursed
  • fouled
  • condemned
  • damned
  • blasphemed
  • execrated
  • cussed
  • damned
  • cast out
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