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hallowing

/ˈhæloʊɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does hallowing mean?

verb

To make or declare something holy; to consecrate or dedicate something to a sacred purpose.

Example

"The priest's words hallowing the new church were a powerful moment in the ceremony."

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