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consecrated

/kənˈsɛkrɪtɪd/ verb, adjective · British & US
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What does consecrated mean?

verb, adjective

Made or declared sacred by some ceremony or ritual; dedicated to a particular use or purpose. Consecrated to a particular use or purpose.

Example

"The church was consecrated in 1850 and has been a place of worship ever since."

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