{"loaderData":{"0":null,"0-3":[{"type":"fetchPageData/fulfilled","payload":{"_id":"home-legacy","story":{"created_at":"2023-07-04T15:14:18.526Z","published_at":"2024-05-02T04:05:00.000Z","content":{"heroModule":[{"cta":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/november/","text":"Read more.","target":"_self"}],"article":{"name":"What Does the Name \"November\" Mean?","content":{"topicLabel":"Word origins"}},"imageUrl":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/featured/hero/what-does-the-name-november-mean-20251103.jpg","description":"Find out where November got its name — and why it's related to the word \"nine.\"","subjectLabel":"Today"}],"quizModule":[{"cta":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/learn/quizzes","text":"Go to all quizzes","target":"_self"}],"image":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/daily-quiz.png","articleLink":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/quizzes/spanish-words-through-history-a-cultural-quiz","text":"Take the full quiz.","target":"_self"}],"subjectLabel":"Quiz","wordpressSlug":"spanish-words-through-history-a-cultural-quiz","questionNumber":"5"}],"xotdModule":[],"gamesModule":[{"gamesList":[{"name":"Daily Crossword","created_at":"2023-07-04T15:24:23.318Z","published_at":"2024-02-07T05:05:00.000Z","id":336141299,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/crossword/","text":"Daily Crossword","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215805,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/daily-crossword.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false},"subscriberLink":""},"slug":"daily-crossword","full_slug":"games/daily-crossword","sort_by_date":null,"position":0,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"013f4974-3fad-4e2b-8aa2-c573ef31f263","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T15:32:55.972Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true},{"name":"Hurdle","created_at":"2023-07-07T20:42:46.109Z","published_at":"2024-02-06T05:05:00.000Z","id":337835996,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://play.dictionary.com/games/todays-hurdle","text":"Hurdle","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215808,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/hurdle.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false},"subscriberLink":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/hurdle"},"slug":"hurdle","full_slug":"games/hurdle","sort_by_date":null,"position":-30,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"3342f4e9-9403-4609-a956-7cd5eab50dc9","first_published_at":"2023-07-10T17:24:55.648Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true},{"name":"Word Puzzle","created_at":"2023-07-04T15:31:56.964Z","published_at":"2023-07-10T17:24:59.422Z","id":336150578,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/word-puzzle","text":"Word Puzzle","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215807,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/word-puzzle.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false}},"slug":"word-puzzle","full_slug":"games/word-puzzle","sort_by_date":null,"position":-20,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"71792320-7229-4ab6-8558-b3af16f5e557","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T15:32:43.933Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true},{"name":"Word Wipe","created_at":"2023-07-04T15:28:02.623Z","published_at":"2024-02-06T05:05:00.000Z","id":336141320,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://play.dictionary.com/games/word-wipe","text":"Word Wipe","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215806,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/word-wipe.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false},"subscriberLink":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/word-wipe"},"slug":"word-wipe","full_slug":"games/word-wipe","sort_by_date":null,"position":-10,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"3789fc63-90b3-4407-99f4-fa263d1a3e39","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T15:32:50.947Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true}],"description":"Calling all cruciverbalists! Sharpen your mind with crosswords and word games, or take a brain break with your favorite classic games.","subjectLabel":"Games"}],"commonModule":[],"ribbonModule":[],"trendingModule":[{"articles":[{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/10-interesting-words-from-taylor-swifts-showgirl-album/","text":"10 Interesting Words from Taylor Swift's \"Showgirl\" Album"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/whomever-vs-whoever/","text":"\"Whomever\" vs. \"Whoever\": What's the Difference?"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/words-for-scorpios/","text":"These Are Some of the Best Words to Describe Scorpios"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/genericized-trademarks/","text":"40 Genericized Trademarks You Probably Say Every Day"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/from-witch-to-ghoul-heres-how-these-spooky-figures-got-their-names/","text":"From \"Witch\" to \"Ghoul,\" Here's How These Spooky Figures Got Their Names"}]}}],"subjectLabel":"Trending"}],"newsletterModule":[{"title":"Salutations, logophile!","imageUrl":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/newsletter.png","description":"Sign up to get everything a word lover could want: word origins, fun facts, and the latest language trends.","subjectLabel":"Newsletter"}],"largeRibbonModule":[],"recirculationModule":[{"articles":[{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.thesaurus.com/e/grammar/good-vs-well/","text":"Good vs. Well: The Grammatical Difference"}],"topicLabel":"Grammar"}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/time-zone-terminology/","text":"It's Time to Learn Some Time Zone Terminology"}],"topicLabel":"Fall back ⏰"}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/medical-term-for-fainting/","text":"What Is the Medical Term for Fainting?"}],"topicLabel":"Medicine"}}],"subjectLabel":"Featured"}]},"slug":"shared-homepage","full_slug":"homepages/shared-homepage","sort_by_date":null,"position":0,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140983,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"c7ed375b-9129-448c-aeec-9f52e3fef270","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T18:23:43.845Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null}},"meta":{"requestId":"6A0fn25CbrFGGxx_w7Rex","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"luna/fetchExampleSentences/fulfilled","payload":{"data":{"nlp":[{"id":"6737272-27","sentence":"It consecrated a swathe of measures, including climate finance and resilience goals, to help those who are least responsible for warming but often hardest hit.","source":{"sourceName":"Barron's","publicationDate":"2025-10-13T04:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2025-10-13T04:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.barrons.com/news/not-nothing-not-enough-is-the-paris-agreement-working-8d2f7de4","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"Kelly MACNAMARA","title":"Not Nothing, Not Enough: Is The Paris Agreement Working?"},"offsets":[3,14]},{"id":"6734453-6","sentence":"Many conservative Christians believe that only men should be consecrated as bishops.","source":{"sourceName":"BBC","publicationDate":"2025-10-03T04:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2025-10-03T04:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c179yvn08njo","abbreviation":"nlp","title":"Sarah Mullally: Choice of new Archbishop of Canterbury met \"with sorrow\" by conservative group Gafcon"},"offsets":[61,72]},{"id":"6711629-8","sentence":"He uncovered relics inscribed and consecrated nearly 2,000 years ago.","source":{"sourceName":"BBC","publicationDate":"2025-05-03T04:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2025-05-03T04:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg2elg3zxyo","abbreviation":"nlp","title":"Buddha's sacred jewels head to auction - should they be returned to India?"},"offsets":[34,45]},{"id":"6708817-13","sentence":"It has been placed on Unesco's World Heritage list, along with some of Gaudi's other works, and was consecrated by Pope Benedict XVI in 2010.","source":{"sourceName":"BBC","publicationDate":"2025-04-15T04:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2025-04-15T04:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn5xepgypplo","abbreviation":"nlp","title":"Architect Antoni Gaudí on path to sainthood, Pope confirms"},"offsets":[100,111]},{"id":"6706868-30","sentence":"Later that evening, Rocky himself made an appearance, effectively consecrating his own corner of the fair and Design.Space as a whole.","source":{"sourceName":"Los Angeles Times","publicationDate":"2025-04-02T04:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2025-04-02T04:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.latimes.com/lifestyle/image/story/2025-04-02/design-space-art-and-design-fair-la","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"Julissa James","title":"A shopping experience bringing rare design, art and fashion — with a little bit of intimidation"},"offsets":[66,78]}],"tdb":[],"gbg":[]}},"meta":{"arg":{"word":"consecrate"},"requestId":"9rBwyaySQNr869AyD-wfK","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"dcomWeb/fetchThesaurusRelatedEntries/fulfilled","payload":{"relatedEntries":[{"headword":"anoint","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"bless, usually with oil or water","slug":"anoint","synonyms":[{"headword":"bless","slug":"bless"},{"headword":"consecrate","slug":"consecrate"},{"headword":"daub","slug":"daub"},{"headword":"embrocate","slug":"embrocate"},{"headword":"grease","slug":"grease"},{"headword":"hallow","slug":"hallow"},{"headword":"rub","slug":"rub"},{"headword":"sanctify","slug":"sanctify"},{"headword":"smear","slug":"smear"}]},{"headword":"beatify","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"bless","slug":"beatify","synonyms":[{"headword":"consecrate","slug":"consecrate"},{"headword":"deify","slug":"deify"},{"headword":"exalt","slug":"exalt"},{"headword":"glorify","slug":"glorify"},{"headword":"sanctify","slug":"sanctify"}]},{"headword":"bless","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"sanctify","slug":"bless","synonyms":[{"headword":"absolve","slug":"absolve"},{"headword":"anoint","slug":"anoint"},{"headword":"baptize","slug":"baptize"},{"headword":"beatify","slug":"beatify"},{"headword":"canonize","slug":"canonize"},{"headword":"commend","slug":"commend"},{"headword":"confirm","slug":"confirm"},{"headword":"consecrate","slug":"consecrate"},{"headword":"cross","slug":"cross"},{"headword":"dedicate","slug":"dedicate"},{"headword":"enshrine","slug":"enshrine"},{"headword":"eulogize","slug":"eulogize"},{"headword":"exalt","slug":"exalt"},{"headword":"extol","slug":"extol"},{"headword":"give thanks to","slug":"give-thanks-to"},{"headword":"glorify","slug":"glorify"},{"headword":"hallow","slug":"hallow"},{"headword":"honor","slug":"honor"},{"headword":"invoke benefits","slug":"invoke-benefits"},{"headword":"invoke happiness","slug":"invoke-happiness"},{"headword":"laud","slug":"laud"},{"headword":"magnify","slug":"magnify"},{"headword":"make holy","slug":"make-holy"},{"headword":"offer","slug":"offer"},{"headword":"offer benediction","slug":"offer-benediction"},{"headword":"ordain","slug":"ordain"},{"headword":"panegyrize","slug":"panegyrize"},{"headword":"praise","slug":"praise"},{"headword":"pray for","slug":"pray-for"},{"headword":"pronounce holy","slug":"pronounce-holy"},{"headword":"sacrifice","slug":"sacrifice"},{"headword":"sign","slug":"sign"},{"headword":"sprinkle","slug":"sprinkle"},{"headword":"thank","slug":"thank"}]},{"headword":"blesses","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"sanctify","slug":"blesses","synonyms":[{"headword":"absolve","slug":"absolve"},{"headword":"anoint","slug":"anoint"},{"headword":"baptize","slug":"baptize"},{"headword":"beatify","slug":"beatify"},{"headword":"canonize","slug":"canonize"},{"headword":"commend","slug":"commend"},{"headword":"confirm","slug":"confirm"},{"headword":"consecrate","slug":"consecrate"},{"headword":"cross","slug":"cross"},{"headword":"dedicate","slug":"dedicate"},{"headword":"enshrine","slug":"enshrine"},{"headword":"eulogize","slug":"eulogize"},{"headword":"exalt","slug":"exalt"},{"headword":"extol","slug":"extol"},{"headword":"give thanks to","slug":"give-thanks-to"},{"headword":"glorify","slug":"glorify"},{"headword":"hallow","slug":"hallow"},{"headword":"honor","slug":"honor"},{"headword":"invoke benefits","slug":"invoke-benefits"},{"headword":"invoke happiness","slug":"invoke-happiness"},{"headword":"laud","slug":"laud"},{"headword":"magnify","slug":"magnify"},{"headword":"make holy","slug":"make-holy"},{"headword":"offer","slug":"offer"},{"headword":"offer benediction","slug":"offer-benediction"},{"headword":"ordain","slug":"ordain"},{"headword":"panegyrize","slug":"panegyrize"},{"headword":"praise","slug":"praise"},{"headword":"pray for","slug":"pray-for"},{"headword":"pronounce holy","slug":"pronounce-holy"},{"headword":"sacrifice","slug":"sacrifice"},{"headword":"sign","slug":"sign"},{"headword":"sprinkle","slug":"sprinkle"},{"headword":"thank","slug":"thank"}]},{"headword":"canonize","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"sanctify; idolize","slug":"canonize","synonyms":[{"headword":"apotheosize","slug":"apotheosize"},{"headword":"beatify","slug":"beatify"},{"headword":"besaint","slug":"besaint"},{"headword":"bless","slug":"bless"},{"headword":"consecrate","slug":"consecrate"},{"headword":"dedicate","slug":"dedicate"},{"headword":"deify","slug":"deify"},{"headword":"glorify","slug":"glorify"},{"headword":"idolatrize","slug":"idolatrize"},{"headword":"love","slug":"love"},{"headword":"put on a pedestal","slug":"put-on-a-pedestal"},{"headword":"saint","slug":"saint"},{"headword":"worship","slug":"worship"}]},{"headword":"celebrate","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"commemorate occasion, achievement","slug":"celebrate","synonyms":[{"headword":"beat the drum","slug":"beat-the-drum"},{"headword":"bless","slug":"bless"},{"headword":"blow off steam","slug":"blow-off-steam"},{"headword":"carouse","slug":"carouse"},{"headword":"ceremonialize","slug":"ceremonialize"},{"headword":"commend","slug":"commend"},{"headword":"consecrate","slug":"consecrate"},{"headword":"dedicate","slug":"dedicate"},{"headword":"drink to","slug":"drink-to"},{"headword":"eulogize","slug":"eulogize"},{"headword":"exalt","slug":"exalt"},{"headword":"extol","slug":"extol"},{"headword":"feast","slug":"feast"},{"headword":"fete","slug":"fete"},{"headword":"glorify","slug":"glorify"},{"headword":"hallow","slug":"hallow"},{"headword":"have a ball","slug":"have-a-ball"},{"headword":"honor","slug":"honor"},{"headword":"jubilate","slug":"jubilate"},{"headword":"keep","slug":"keep"},{"headword":"kick up one's heels","slug":"kick-up-ones-heels"},{"headword":"laud","slug":"laud"},{"headword":"let loose","slug":"let-loose"},{"headword":"lionize","slug":"lionize"},{"headword":"live it up","slug":"live-it-up"},{"headword":"make merry","slug":"make-merry"},{"headword":"make whoopee","slug":"make-whoopee"},{"headword":"mark with a red letter","slug":"mark-with-a-red-letter"},{"headword":"memorialize","slug":"memorialize"},{"headword":"observe","slug":"observe"},{"headword":"paint the town red","slug":"paint-the-town-red"},{"headword":"party","slug":"party"},{"headword":"perform","slug":"perform"},{"headword":"praise","slug":"praise"},{"headword":"proclaim","slug":"proclaim"},{"headword":"publicize","slug":"publicize"},{"headword":"raise hell","slug":"raise-hell"},{"headword":"rejoice","slug":"rejoice"},{"headword":"revel","slug":"revel"},{"headword":"revere","slug":"revere"},{"headword":"ritualize","slug":"ritualize"},{"headword":"signalize","slug":"signalize"},{"headword":"solemnize","slug":"solemnize"}]},{"headword":"celebrates","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"commemorate occasion, achievement","slug":"celebrates","synonyms":[{"headword":"beat the drum","slug":"beat-the-drum"},{"headword":"bless","slug":"bless"},{"headword":"blow off steam","slug":"blow-off-steam"},{"headword":"carouse","slug":"carouse"},{"headword":"ceremonialize","slug":"ceremonialize"},{"headword":"commend","slug":"commend"},{"headword":"consecrate","slug":"consecrate"},{"headword":"dedicate","slug":"dedicate"},{"headword":"drink to","slug":"drink-to"},{"headword":"eulogize","slug":"eulogize"},{"headword":"exalt","slug":"exalt"},{"headword":"extol","slug":"extol"},{"headword":"feast","slug":"feast"},{"headword":"fete","slug":"fete"},{"headword":"glorify","slug":"glorify"},{"headword":"hallow","slug":"hallow"},{"headword":"have a ball","slug":"have-a-ball"},{"headword":"honor","slug":"honor"},{"headword":"jubilate","slug":"jubilate"},{"headword":"keep","slug":"keep"},{"headword":"kick up one's heels","slug":"kick-up-ones-heels"},{"headword":"laud","slug":"laud"},{"headword":"let loose","slug":"let-loose"},{"headword":"lionize","slug":"lionize"},{"headword":"live it up","slug":"live-it-up"},{"headword":"make merry","slug":"make-merry"},{"headword":"make whoopee","slug":"make-whoopee"},{"headword":"mark with a red letter","slug":"mark-with-a-red-letter"},{"headword":"memorialize","slug":"memorialize"},{"headword":"observe","slug":"observe"},{"headword":"paint the town red","slug":"paint-the-town-red"},{"headword":"party","slug":"party"},{"headword":"perform","slug":"perform"},{"headword":"praise","slug":"praise"},{"headword":"proclaim","slug":"proclaim"},{"headword":"publicize","slug":"publicize"},{"headword":"raise hell","slug":"raise-hell"},{"headword":"rejoice","slug":"rejoice"},{"headword":"revel","slug":"revel"},{"headword":"revere","slug":"revere"},{"headword":"ritualize","slug":"ritualize"},{"headword":"signalize","slug":"signalize"},{"headword":"solemnize","slug":"solemnize"}]},{"headword":"deify","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"elevate, glorify","slug":"deify","synonyms":[{"headword":"adore","slug":"adore"},{"headword":"apostheosize","slug":"apostheosize"},{"headword":"consecrate","slug":"consecrate"},{"headword":"ennoble","slug":"ennoble"},{"headword":"enthrone","slug":"enthrone"},{"headword":"exalt","slug":"exalt"},{"headword":"extol","slug":"extol"},{"headword":"idealize","slug":"idealize"},{"headword":"idolize","slug":"idolize"},{"headword":"immortalize","slug":"immortalize"},{"headword":"venerate","slug":"venerate"},{"headword":"worship","slug":"worship"}]},{"headword":"dedicate","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"sanctify","slug":"dedicate","synonyms":[{"headword":"anoint","slug":"anoint"},{"headword":"bless","slug":"bless"},{"headword":"consecrate","slug":"consecrate"},{"headword":"hallow","slug":"hallow"},{"headword":"set apart","slug":"set-apart"}]},{"headword":"destine","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"predetermine, ordain","slug":"destine","synonyms":[{"headword":"allot","slug":"allot"},{"headword":"appoint","slug":"appoint"},{"headword":"assign","slug":"assign"},{"headword":"consecrate","slug":"consecrate"},{"headword":"decide","slug":"decide"},{"headword":"decree","slug":"decree"},{"headword":"dedicate","slug":"dedicate"},{"headword":"design","slug":"design"},{"headword":"determine","slug":"determine"},{"headword":"devote","slug":"devote"},{"headword":"doom","slug":"doom"},{"headword":"doom to","slug":"doom-to"},{"headword":"earmark","slug":"earmark"},{"headword":"fate","slug":"fate"},{"headword":"foreordain","slug":"foreordain"},{"headword":"intend","slug":"intend"},{"headword":"mark out","slug":"mark-out"},{"headword":"predestine","slug":"predestine"},{"headword":"preform","slug":"preform"},{"headword":"preordain","slug":"preordain"},{"headword":"purpose","slug":"purpose"},{"headword":"reserve","slug":"reserve"}]},{"headword":"destines","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"predetermine, ordain","slug":"destines","synonyms":[{"headword":"allot","slug":"allot"},{"headword":"appoint","slug":"appoint"},{"headword":"assign","slug":"assign"},{"headword":"consecrate","slug":"consecrate"},{"headword":"decide","slug":"decide"},{"headword":"decree","slug":"decree"},{"headword":"dedicate","slug":"dedicate"},{"headword":"design","slug":"design"},{"headword":"determine","slug":"determine"},{"headword":"devote","slug":"devote"},{"headword":"doom","slug":"doom"},{"headword":"doom to","slug":"doom-to"},{"headword":"earmark","slug":"earmark"},{"headword":"fate","slug":"fate"},{"headword":"foreordain","slug":"foreordain"},{"headword":"intend","slug":"intend"},{"headword":"mark out","slug":"mark-out"},{"headword":"predestine","slug":"predestine"},{"headword":"preform","slug":"preform"},{"headword":"preordain","slug":"preordain"},{"headword":"purpose","slug":"purpose"},{"headword":"reserve","slug":"reserve"}]},{"headword":"devote","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"commit one's energies, thoughts","slug":"devote","synonyms":[{"headword":"allot","slug":"allot"},{"headword":"apply","slug":"apply"},{"headword":"apportion","slug":"apportion"},{"headword":"appropriate","slug":"appropriate"},{"headword":"assign","slug":"assign"},{"headword":"bestow","slug":"bestow"},{"headword":"bless","slug":"bless"},{"headword":"concern oneself","slug":"concern-oneself"},{"headword":"confide","slug":"confide"},{"headword":"consecrate","slug":"consecrate"},{"headword":"consign","slug":"consign"},{"headword":"dedicate","slug":"dedicate"},{"headword":"donate","slug":"donate"},{"headword":"enshrine","slug":"enshrine"},{"headword":"entrust","slug":"entrust"},{"headword":"give","slug":"give"},{"headword":"give away","slug":"give-away"},{"headword":"hallow","slug":"hallow"},{"headword":"hand out","slug":"hand-out"},{"headword":"occupy oneself","slug":"occupy-oneself"},{"headword":"pledge","slug":"pledge"},{"headword":"present","slug":"present"},{"headword":"reserve","slug":"reserve"},{"headword":"sanctify","slug":"sanctify"},{"headword":"set apart","slug":"set-apart"},{"headword":"vow","slug":"vow"}]},{"headword":"embalm","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"preserve, immortalize","slug":"embalm","synonyms":[{"headword":"anoint","slug":"anoint"},{"headword":"cherish","slug":"cherish"},{"headword":"consecrate","slug":"consecrate"},{"headword":"conserve","slug":"conserve"},{"headword":"enshrine","slug":"enshrine"},{"headword":"freeze","slug":"freeze"},{"headword":"lay out","slug":"lay-out"},{"headword":"mummify","slug":"mummify"},{"headword":"prepare","slug":"prepare"},{"headword":"process","slug":"process"},{"headword":"store","slug":"store"},{"headword":"treasure","slug":"treasure"},{"headword":"wrap","slug":"wrap"}]},{"headword":"embalming","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"preserve, immortalize","slug":"embalming","synonyms":[{"headword":"anoint","slug":"anoint"},{"headword":"cherish","slug":"cherish"},{"headword":"consecrate","slug":"consecrate"},{"headword":"conserve","slug":"conserve"},{"headword":"enshrine","slug":"enshrine"},{"headword":"freeze","slug":"freeze"},{"headword":"lay out","slug":"lay-out"},{"headword":"mummify","slug":"mummify"},{"headword":"prepare","slug":"prepare"},{"headword":"process","slug":"process"},{"headword":"store","slug":"store"},{"headword":"treasure","slug":"treasure"},{"headword":"wrap","slug":"wrap"}]},{"headword":"enshrine","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"hold as sacred","slug":"enshrine","synonyms":[{"headword":"apotheosize","slug":"apotheosize"},{"headword":"bless","slug":"bless"},{"headword":"cherish","slug":"cherish"},{"headword":"consecrate","slug":"consecrate"},{"headword":"dedicate","slug":"dedicate"},{"headword":"embalm","slug":"embalm"},{"headword":"exalt","slug":"exalt"},{"headword":"hallow","slug":"hallow"},{"headword":"idolize","slug":"idolize"},{"headword":"preserve","slug":"preserve"},{"headword":"revere","slug":"revere"},{"headword":"sanctify","slug":"sanctify"},{"headword":"treasure","slug":"treasure"}]},{"headword":"invest","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"give power or authority","slug":"invest","synonyms":[{"headword":"adopt","slug":"adopt"},{"headword":"authorize","slug":"authorize"},{"headword":"bequeath","slug":"bequeath"},{"headword":"charge","slug":"charge"},{"headword":"consecrate","slug":"consecrate"},{"headword":"empower","slug":"empower"},{"headword":"endow","slug":"endow"},{"headword":"endue","slug":"endue"},{"headword":"enthrone","slug":"enthrone"},{"headword":"establish","slug":"establish"},{"headword":"honor","slug":"honor"},{"headword":"inaugurate","slug":"inaugurate"},{"headword":"induct","slug":"induct"},{"headword":"initiate","slug":"initiate"},{"headword":"install","slug":"install"},{"headword":"instate","slug":"instate"},{"headword":"license","slug":"license"},{"headword":"ordain","slug":"ordain"},{"headword":"sanction","slug":"sanction"},{"headword":"vest","slug":"vest"}]},{"headword":"keep","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"commemorate; pay attention to","slug":"keep","synonyms":[{"headword":"adhere to","slug":"adhere-to"},{"headword":"bless","slug":"bless"},{"headword":"celebrate","slug":"celebrate"},{"headword":"comply with","slug":"comply-with"},{"headword":"consecrate","slug":"consecrate"},{"headword":"fulfill","slug":"fulfill"},{"headword":"hold","slug":"hold"},{"headword":"honor","slug":"honor"},{"headword":"laud","slug":"laud"},{"headword":"obey","slug":"obey"},{"headword":"observe","slug":"observe"},{"headword":"perform","slug":"perform"},{"headword":"praise","slug":"praise"},{"headword":"regard","slug":"regard"},{"headword":"respect","slug":"respect"},{"headword":"ritualize","slug":"ritualize"},{"headword":"sanctify","slug":"sanctify"},{"headword":"solemnize","slug":"solemnize"}]},{"headword":"ordain","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"establish, install","slug":"ordain","synonyms":[{"headword":"anoint","slug":"anoint"},{"headword":"appoint","slug":"appoint"},{"headword":"bless","slug":"bless"},{"headword":"call","slug":"call"},{"headword":"commission","slug":"commission"},{"headword":"consecrate","slug":"consecrate"},{"headword":"constitute","slug":"constitute"},{"headword":"deal","slug":"deal"},{"headword":"deal with","slug":"deal-with"},{"headword":"decree","slug":"decree"},{"headword":"delegate","slug":"delegate"},{"headword":"destine","slug":"destine"},{"headword":"dictate","slug":"dictate"},{"headword":"elect","slug":"elect"},{"headword":"enact","slug":"enact"},{"headword":"enjoin","slug":"enjoin"},{"headword":"fix","slug":"fix"},{"headword":"frock","slug":"frock"},{"headword":"impose","slug":"impose"},{"headword":"institute","slug":"institute"},{"headword":"invest","slug":"invest"},{"headword":"lay down the law","slug":"lay-down-the-law"},{"headword":"legislate","slug":"legislate"},{"headword":"nominate","slug":"nominate"},{"headword":"order","slug":"order"},{"headword":"prescribe","slug":"prescribe"},{"headword":"pronounce","slug":"pronounce"},{"headword":"put foot down","slug":"put-foot-down"},{"headword":"rule","slug":"rule"},{"headword":"set","slug":"set"},{"headword":"walk heavy","slug":"walk-heavy"},{"headword":"will","slug":"will"}]},{"headword":"sanctify","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"hold in highest esteem","slug":"sanctify","synonyms":[{"headword":"absolve","slug":"absolve"},{"headword":"anoint","slug":"anoint"},{"headword":"bless","slug":"bless"},{"headword":"cleanse","slug":"cleanse"},{"headword":"consecrate","slug":"consecrate"},{"headword":"dedicate","slug":"dedicate"},{"headword":"deify","slug":"deify"},{"headword":"enshrine","slug":"enshrine"},{"headword":"glorify","slug":"glorify"},{"headword":"hallow","slug":"hallow"},{"headword":"purify","slug":"purify"},{"headword":"set apart","slug":"set-apart"},{"headword":"worship","slug":"worship"}]},{"headword":"vow","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"make a solemn promise","slug":"vow","synonyms":[{"headword":"affirm","slug":"affirm"},{"headword":"assure","slug":"assure"},{"headword":"consecrate","slug":"consecrate"},{"headword":"covenant","slug":"covenant"},{"headword":"cross one's heart","slug":"cross-ones-heart"},{"headword":"declare","slug":"declare"},{"headword":"dedicate","slug":"dedicate"},{"headword":"devote","slug":"devote"},{"headword":"give word of honor","slug":"give-word-of-honor"},{"headword":"pledge","slug":"pledge"},{"headword":"plight","slug":"plight"},{"headword":"promise","slug":"promise"},{"headword":"swear","slug":"swear"},{"headword":"swear up and down","slug":"swear-up-and-down"},{"headword":"testify","slug":"testify"},{"headword":"undertake solemnly","slug":"undertake-solemnly"},{"headword":"vouch","slug":"vouch"},{"headword":"warrant","slug":"warrant"}]},{"headword":"vows","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"make a solemn promise","slug":"vows","synonyms":[{"headword":"affirm","slug":"affirm"},{"headword":"assure","slug":"assure"},{"headword":"consecrate","slug":"consecrate"},{"headword":"covenant","slug":"covenant"},{"headword":"cross one's heart","slug":"cross-ones-heart"},{"headword":"declare","slug":"declare"},{"headword":"dedicate","slug":"dedicate"},{"headword":"devote","slug":"devote"},{"headword":"give word of honor","slug":"give-word-of-honor"},{"headword":"pledge","slug":"pledge"},{"headword":"plight","slug":"plight"},{"headword":"promise","slug":"promise"},{"headword":"swear","slug":"swear"},{"headword":"swear up and down","slug":"swear-up-and-down"},{"headword":"testify","slug":"testify"},{"headword":"undertake solemnly","slug":"undertake-solemnly"},{"headword":"vouch","slug":"vouch"},{"headword":"warrant","slug":"warrant"}]}],"slug":"consecrate"},"meta":{"arg":"consecrate","requestId":"3qLAoJ3cR578A8JBiunXc","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"dcomWeb/fetchThesaurusEntry/fulfilled","payload":[{"entries":[{"createDate":"2021-05-09T15:10:16Z","headword":{"normalizedForm":"consecrate","standardForm":"consecrate"},"id":"6097fb580000000051008fdc","lang":"en","modifyDate":"2021-05-09T15:10:16Z","ngrams":{"allLetters":true,"forward":"consecrate","groups":["a","c","cc","e","ee","n","o","r","s","t"],"numLetters":10,"reverse":"etarcesnoc","subwordTokens":["consecrate","onsecrate","nsecrate","secrate","ecrate","crate","rate","ate","te","e"]},"normalizedLetter":"c","ordinal":1,"partOfSpeechBlocks":[{"definitions":[{"antonyms":[{"entry":{"headword":"condemn","id":"6097fb490000000296004147","slug":"condemn"},"similarity":-100},{"entry":{"headword":"curse","id":"6097fb64000000021500223a","slug":"curse"},"similarity":-100},{"entry":{"headword":"damn","id":"6097fb6400000002150053bf","slug":"damn"},"similarity":-100},{"entry":{"headword":"desecrate","id":"6097fb7f00000000ba008634","slug":"desecrate"},"similarity":-100},{"entry":{"headword":"disallow","id":"6097fb7f00000000ba003e20","slug":"disallow"},"similarity":-100},{"entry":{"headword":"denounce","id":"6097fb720000000352004c1b","slug":"denounce"},"similarity":-50},{"entry":{"headword":"deprecate","id":"6097fb72000000035200674c","slug":"deprecate"},"similarity":-10}],"id":"6097fb580000000051008fe1","ordinal":1,"shortText":"hold in high religious regard","source":"random-house","synonyms":[{"entry":{"headword":"beatify","id":"6097f815000000037f00cf07","slug":"beatify"},"similarity":100},{"entry":{"headword":"bless","id":"6097f9f700000001eb000192","slug":"bless"},"similarity":100},{"entry":{"headword":"dedicate","id":"6097fb72000000035200d49f","slug":"dedicate"},"similarity":100},{"entry":{"headword":"ordain","id":"6097f727000000001d003f1a","slug":"ordain"},"similarity":100},{"entry":{"headword":"sanctify","id":"6097f7ac000000013f003762","slug":"sanctify"},"similarity":100},{"entry":{"headword":"anoint","id":"6097f66300000003d5005ba0","slug":"anoint"},"similarity":50},{"entry":{"headword":"devote","id":"6097fb7f00000000ba00d5bd","slug":"devote"},"similarity":50},{"entry":{"headword":"exalt","id":"6097fbb500000003be00d773","slug":"exalt"},"similarity":50},{"entry":{"headword":"hallow","id":"6097fc1000000002c3008895","slug":"hallow"},"similarity":50},{"entry":{"headword":"honor","id":"6097f68300000000e00026ec","slug":"honor"},"similarity":50},{"entry":{"headword":"venerate","id":"6097f87c00000002b7005e32","slug":"venerate"},"similarity":50},{"entry":{"headword":"set apart","id":"6097f7c8000000018b0081ec","slug":"set-apart"},"similarity":10}]}],"id":"6097fb58bb1f88f7c11d15e4","ordinal":1,"partOfSpeech":"verb"}],"pronunciationSets":[{"id":"5568088100000003c600f59b","lang":"en","ordinal":1,"pronunciations":[{"audio":{"flac":"C07/C0768200/C0768200.flac","mpeg":"C07/C0768200/C0768200.mp3","ogg":"C07/C0768200/C0768200.ogg","wav":"C07/C0768200/C0768200.wav"},"id":"5568088100000003c600f59c","ipa":{"text":"ˈkɒn sɪˌkreɪt"},"phonetic":{"boldIndices":[0,1,2],"html":"kon-si-kreyt","text":"kon-si-kreyt"}}],"region":"us"}],"slug":"consecrate","source":"random-house","type":"tcom"}],"type":"tcom"}],"meta":{"arg":"consecrate","requestId":"2iGTMgkHLuZdPjJzlP52y","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"dcomWeb/fetchDictionaryEntry/fulfilled","payload":[{"entries":[{"createDate":"2015-05-29T06:34:41Z","derivedFormSets":[{"derivedForms":[{"form":"consecrator","ordinal":1,"syllabicForm":"con·se·cra·tor"},{"form":"consecrater","ordinal":2,"syllabicForm":"con·se·crat·er"}],"partOfSpeech":"noun"},{"derivedForms":[{"form":"consecratory","ordinal":1,"syllabicForm":"con·se·cra·to·ry"},{"form":"consecrative","ordinal":2,"syllabicForm":"con·se·cra·tive"}],"partOfSpeech":"adjective"},{"derivedForms":[{"form":"deconsecrate","ordinal":1,"syllabicForm":"de·con·se·crate"}],"partOfSpeech":"verb-transitive"},{"derivedForms":[{"form":"preconsecrate","ordinal":1,"syllabicForm":"pre·con·se·crate"}],"partOfSpeech":"verb-transitive"},{"derivedForms":[{"form":"reconsecrate","ordinal":1,"syllabicForm":"re·con·se·crate"}],"partOfSpeech":"verb-transitive"},{"derivedForms":[{"form":"unconsecrative","ordinal":1,"syllabicForm":"un·con·se·cra·tive"}],"partOfSpeech":"adjective"}],"headword":{"normalizedForm":"consecrate","standardForm":"consecrate","syllabicForm":"con·se·crate"},"id":"5568088100000003c600f597","inflectedFormSets":[{"inflectedForms":[{"form":"deconsecrated","ordinal":1,"syllabicForm":"de·con·se·crat·ed,"},{"form":"deconsecrating","ordinal":2,"syllabicForm":"de·con·se·crat·ing."}],"partOfSpeech":"verb-transitive"},{"inflectedForms":[{"form":"preconsecrated","ordinal":1,"syllabicForm":"pre·con·se·crat·ed,"},{"form":"preconsecrating","ordinal":2,"syllabicForm":"pre·con·se·crat·ing."}],"partOfSpeech":"verb-transitive"},{"inflectedForms":[{"form":"reconsecrated","ordinal":1,"syllabicForm":"re·con·se·crat·ed,"},{"form":"reconsecrating","ordinal":2,"syllabicForm":"re·con·se·crat·ing."}],"partOfSpeech":"verb-transitive"}],"lang":"en","modifyDate":"2015-05-29T06:34:41Z","ngrams":{"allLetters":true,"forward":"consecrate","groups":["a","c","cc","e","ee","n","o","r","s","t"],"numLetters":10,"reverse":"etarcesnoc","subwordTokens":["consecrate","onsecrate","nsecrate","secrate","ecrate","crate","rate","ate","te","e"]},"normalizedLetter":"c","notes":[{"source":"dcom","text":"See devote. See holy.","type":"synonym-study"}],"ordinal":1,"origin":{"id":"5568088100000003c600f5c2","source":"dcom","text":"First recorded in 1325–75; Middle English consecraten, from Latin consecrātus (past participle of consecrāre ), equivalent to con- + -secr- (variant, in noninitial syllables, of sacer “consecrated, holy”) + -ātus, past participle suffix; con-, sacred, -ate ¹","type":"origin"},"partOfSpeechBlocks":[{"definitions":[{"antonyms":[{"entry":{"headword":"desecrate","slug":"desecrate"},"targetId":"55680910000000017d00e598"}],"examples":[{"sentence":"to consecrate a new church building."}],"id":"5568088100000003c600f5a7","ordinal":1,"source":"random-house","tags":[{"tag":"Religion","type":"category"}],"text":"to make or declare sacred; set apart or dedicate to the service of a deity."},{"crossReferences":[{"targetDefinition":{"id":"55680a770000000036001793","ordinal":2,"text":"to honor as holy; consider sacred; venerate."},"targetEntry":{"headword":"hallow","id":"55680a770000000036001783","slug":"hallow"}}],"examples":[{"sentence":"a custom consecrated by time."}],"id":"5568088100000003c600f5ac","ordinal":2,"source":"random-house","synonyms":[{"entry":{"headword":"venerate","slug":"venerate"},"targetId":"55680f5e000000021400fde4"},{"entry":{"headword":"sanctify","slug":"sanctify"},"targetId":"55680dd6000000038d00eec3"}],"text":"to make (something) an object of honor or veneration; hallow."},{"examples":[{"sentence":"a life consecrated to science."}],"id":"5568088100000003c600f5af","ordinal":3,"source":"random-house","text":"to devote or dedicate to some purpose."},{"id":"5568088100000003c600f5b2","ordinal":4,"source":"random-house","tags":[{"tag":"Religion","type":"category"}],"text":"to admit or ordain to a sacred office, especially to the episcopate."},{"id":"5568088100000003c600f5b7","ordinal":5,"source":"random-house","tags":[{"tag":"Religion","type":"category"}],"text":"to change (bread and wine) into the Eucharist."}],"id":"5568088100000003c600f5a1","inflectedFormSets":[{"inflectedForms":[{"form":"consecrated","ordinal":1,"syllabicForm":"con·se·crat·ed"},{"form":"consecrating","ordinal":2,"syllabicForm":"con·se·crat·ing"}]}],"ordinal":1,"partOfSpeech":"verb-transitive"},{"definitions":[{"crossReferences":[{"targetEntry":{"headword":"consecrated","id":"5fd40bf3000000035900cffc","slug":"consecrated"}},{"targetDefinition":{"id":"55680dd6000000038d009a88","ordinal":1,"text":"devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated."},"targetEntry":{"headword":"sacred","id":"55680dd6000000038d009a7b","slug":"sacred"}}],"id":"5568088100000003c600f5bf","ordinal":1,"source":"random-house","text":"consecrated; sacred"}],"id":"5568088100000003c600f5bc","ordinal":2,"partOfSpeech":"adjective"}],"pronunciationSets":[{"id":"5568088100000003c600f59b","lang":"en","ordinal":1,"pronunciations":[{"audio":{"flac":"C07/C0768200/C0768200.flac","mpeg":"C07/C0768200/C0768200.mp3","ogg":"C07/C0768200/C0768200.ogg","wav":"C07/C0768200/C0768200.wav"},"id":"5568088100000003c600f59c","ipa":{"text":"ˈkɒn sɪˌkreɪt"},"phonetic":{"boldIndices":[0,1,2],"html":"kon-si-kreyt","text":"kon-si-kreyt"}}],"region":"us"}],"slug":"consecrate","source":"dcom","type":"dcom"}],"type":"dcom"},{"entries":[{"createDate":"2010-08-18T19:37:22Z","derivedFormSets":[{"derivedForms":[{"form":"consecration"}],"partOfSpeech":"noun"},{"derivedForms":[{"form":"consecratory"}],"partOfSpeech":"adjective"},{"derivedForms":[{"form":"consecrator"}],"partOfSpeech":"noun"}],"headword":{"normalizedForm":"consecrate","standardForm":"consecrate"},"id":"4c6c367241a1cac34f05267a","lang":"en","modifyDate":"2010-08-18T19:37:22Z","ngrams":{"allLetters":true,"forward":"consecrate","groups":["a","c","cc","e","ee","n","o","r","s","t"],"numLetters":10,"reverse":"etarcesnoc","subwordTokens":["consecrate","onsecrate","nsecrate","secrate","ecrate","crate","rate","ate","te","e"]},"normalizedLetter":"c","ordinal":1,"origin":{"source":"collins","text":"C15: from Latin consecrāre, from com- (intensive) + sacrāre to devote, from sacer sacred","type":"etymology"},"partOfSpeechBlocks":[{"definitions":[{"id":"4c722edfb607255d3685129b","ordinal":1,"tags":[{"tag":"General:General_Language:General_Language_Term","type":"subject-field"}],"text":"to make or declare sacred or holy; sanctify"},{"id":"4c969fde1c6a8943b960b5c5","ordinal":2,"tags":[{"tag":"General:General_Language:General_Language_Term","type":"subject-field"}],"text":"to dedicate (one's life, time, etc) to a specific purpose"},{"id":"4c59dcfc0f30cc2f000f9cc9","ordinal":3,"tags":[{"tag":"Religion_and_Philosophy:Christianity:Roman_Catholic_Church","type":"subject-field"}],"text":"to ordain (a bishop)"},{"id":"4ccfc65f8a0da8d9daa4c98a","ordinal":4,"tags":[{"tag":"Religion_and_Philosophy:Christianity:Ecclesiastical_Terms","type":"subject-field"}],"text":"Christianity to sanctify (bread and wine) for the Eucharist to be received as the body and blood of Christ"},{"examples":[{"sentence":"time has consecrated this custom"}],"id":"4c0e6375985736112cf217af","ordinal":5,"tags":[{"tag":"General:General_Language:General_Language_Term","type":"subject-field"}],"text":"to cause to be respected or revered; venerate"}],"ordinal":1,"partOfSpeech":"verb"},{"definitions":[{"id":"4cb37b4fb41eec255a290004","label":"archaic","ordinal":1,"tags":[{"tag":"General:General_Language:General_Language_Term","type":"subject-field"}],"text":"consecrated"}],"ordinal":2,"partOfSpeech":"adjective"}],"pronunciationSets":[{"ordinal":1,"pronunciations":[{"ipa":{"text":"ˈkɒnsɪˌkreɪt"}}]},{"ordinal":2,"pronunciations":[{"ipa":{"text":"ˌkɒnsɪˈkreɪtərɪ"}}]}],"slug":"consecrate","source":"collins","type":"british"}],"type":"british"}],"meta":{"arg":"consecrate","requestId":"iT8vNhrvFNxonOGnO32r7","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"fetchSpellSuggestions/fulfilled","payload":{"data":{"lunaWithSlug":[{"displayForm":"consecrate","slug":"consecrate"},{"displayForm":"consecrated","slug":"consecrated"},{"displayForm":"deconsecrate","slug":"deconsecrate"},{"displayForm":"consociate","slug":"consociate"},{"displayForm":"obsecrate","slug":"obsecrate"},{"displayForm":"unconsecrated","slug":"unconsecrated"},{"displayForm":"consecration","slug":"consecration"},{"displayForm":"considerate","slug":"considerate"},{"displayForm":"constellate","slug":"constellate"},{"displayForm":"consternate","slug":"consternate"},{"displayForm":"conserve","slug":"conserve"}],"tunaWithSlug":[{"displayForm":"consecrate","slug":"consecrate"},{"displayForm":"consecrated","slug":"consecrated"},{"displayForm":"consecrative","slug":"consecrative"},{"displayForm":"consociate","slug":"consociate"},{"displayForm":"obsecrate","slug":"obsecrate"},{"displayForm":"deconsecrated","slug":"deconsecrated"},{"displayForm":"unconsecrated","slug":"unconsecrated"},{"displayForm":"consecration","slug":"consecration"},{"displayForm":"concentrate","slug":"concentrate"},{"displayForm":"confederate","slug":"confederate"},{"displayForm":"considerate","slug":"considerate"}]}},"meta":{"arg":{"word":"consecrate"},"requestId":"Si3-FBEMhY2YWwIntPQqE","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}}]},"actionData":null,"errors":null}

consecrate

Example Sentences

Related Words