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[ en-shrahyn ] / ɛnˈʃraɪn / SEE SYNONYMS FOR enshrine ON THESAURUS.COM
verb (used with object), en·shrined, en·shrin·ing.to enclose in or as in a shrine: His love for her is enshrined forever in his poetry. to cherish as sacred: The memory of our friendship will be enshrined in my heart. Origin of enshrineFirst recorded in 1575–85; en-1 + shrine OTHER WORDS FROM enshrineen·shrine·ment, nounun·en·shrined, adjectiveWords nearby enshrineEnsenada, ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem, ensepulcher, enserf, ensheathe, enshrine, enshroud, ensiform, ensiform cartilage, ensiform process, ensign Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for enshrineI think posterity will enshrine this body of work among the classics of 21st century jazz. The Best Albums of 2014|Ted Gioia|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST It would also enshrine one constricted vision of "Jewish state." The 'Defenders of Zionism' Lose Their Case|Gershom Gorenberg|September 9, 2013|DAILY BEAST I hope that King Abdullah works with Prince Salman to strengthen the council and enshrine it with the proper authority. Prince Nayef’s Death and Saudi Arabia’s Unhappy Youth|Vivian Salama|June 17, 2012|DAILY BEAST A constitution is supposed to enshrine the basic structures and principles of a state. ‘Stand Your Ground’ and More Crazy Florida Laws||April 1, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The “Buffett Rule” does not materially reduce mounting deficits, though it does enshrine notions of fairness in the tax code. Obama: Rich Need to Pay Up|Zachary Karabell|September 19, 2011|DAILY BEAST It is so sweet to enshrine you in such a pure romance, mamma. The Forsaken Inn|Anna Katharine Green Ten years later, the monks decided to enshrine the saint, and place him above, instead of under the pavement. The truth, and the organ in which we enshrine it, must grow with the human minds who are collectively producing it. Progress and History|Various There should not be much doubt concerning which tales are of the nature of myth and those which enshrine historic fact. An Introduction to Mythology|Lewis Spence This Garden Home is going to enshrine life as it should be lived. If Winter Comes|A.S.M. Hutchinson
British Dictionary definitions for enshrine
verb (tr)to place or enclose in or as if in a shrine to hold as sacred; cherish; treasure Derived forms of enshrineenshrinement, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to enshrinepreserve, consecrate, revere, cherish, sanctify, apotheosize, embalm, treasure, dedicate, idolize, bless, exalt, hallow |