enshrine in French
enshrine in French is enchâsser — enshrine means to place a holy object inside a shrine or box, keeping it safe.
enshrine in French
enchâsser
(transitive) To enclose (a sacred relic etc.) in a shrine or chest.
What does "enshrine" mean?
- verb To place a holy object inside a shrine or box, keeping it safe.
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verb To keep and treasure something with great care, as if it were sacred.
"At the centre of Muhammad's achievement was the extraordinary poetry which enshrined his revelations."
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verb To fix an idea or principle firmly in a law or official agreement, so that it is protected.
"Other measures, such as compensation for victims, will be enshrined in the proposed new law."
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- At the centre of Muhammad's achievement was the extraordinary poetry which enshrined his revelations.
- Other measures, such as compensation for victims, will be enshrined in the proposed new law.
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What is "enshrine" in French?
"enshrine" in French is enchâsser. enshrine means: To place a holy object inside a shrine or box, keeping it safe.
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