sanctified as an adjective: - 1
sanctify as a verb: - 1
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sanctified
adjective
1 sanctified
Made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use:
— Sanctified wine.
synonyms: consecrated, sacred.
Roget 987:
pious,
religious,
devout,
devoted,
reverent,
godly,
heavenly-minded,
humble,
pure,
holy,
spiritual,
pietistic;
saintly,
saint-like;
seraphic,
sacred,
solemn.
believing,
faithful,
Christian,
Catholic.
elected,
adopted,
justified,
sanctified,
regenerated,
inspired,
consecrated,
converted,
unearthly,
not of the earth.
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sanctify
verb
1 sanctify
Render holy by means of religious rites.
synonyms: bless, consecrate, hallow.
Roget 924:
be due
etc.
adj..
to,
be the due
etc.
n..
of;
have right to,
have title to,
have claim to;
be entitled to;
have a claim upon;
belong to
etc.
(property)
780.
deserve,
merit,
be worthy of,
richly deserve.
demand,
claim;
call upon for,
come upon for,
appeal to for;
revendicate†,
reclaim;
exact;
insist on,
insist upon;
challenge;
take one's stand,
make a point of,
require,
lay claim to,
assert,
assume,
arrogate,
make good;
substantiate;
vindicate a claim,
vindicate a right;
fit for,
qualify for;
make out a case.
give a right,
confer a right;
entitle;
authorize
etc.
760;
sanctify,
legalize,
ordain,
prescribe,
allot.
give every one his due
etc.
922;
pay one's dues;
have one's due,
have one's rights.
use a right,
assert,
enforce,
put in force,
lay under contribution.
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Roget 976:
create,
move,
uphold,
preserve,
govern
&c.;
atone,
redeem,
save,
propitiate,
mediate,
&c.;
predestinate,
elect,
call,
ordain,
bless,
justify,
sanctify,
glorify
&c..
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Roget 987:
be pious
etc.
adj.;
have faith
etc.
n.;
believe,
receive Christ;
revere
etc.
928;
be converted
&c.;
convert,
edify,
sanctify,
keep holy,
beatify,
regenerate,
inspire,
consecrate,
enshrine.
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Dutch: verheiligen, consacreren, consecreren, heiligen, sacraliseren, sacreren, sanctificeren, sanctifiëren, wijden, zegenen
2 sanctify
Make pure or free from sin or guilt.
synonyms: purge, purify.
Dutch: heiligen
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