heiligen — meaning in English
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English meaning
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hallow
verb To treat as sacred; to make or declare holy.
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sanctify
verb To make something holy or set it apart for religious use.
Senses
heiligen is used for these senses in English:
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hallow
(obsolete, outside, set phrases) A saint; a holy person; an apostle.
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hallow
(transitive) To make holy, to sanctify.
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sanctify
(transitive) To make holy; to consecrate; to set aside for sacred or ceremonial use.
sanctify — full definition
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verb To make something holy or set it apart for religious use.
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verb To give official approval or religious backing to something.