sanctify in German
sanctify in German is heiligen — sanctify means to make something holy or set it apart for religious use.
sanctify in German
heiligen
(transitive) To make holy; to consecrate; to set aside for sacred or ceremonial use.
What does "sanctify" mean?
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verb To make something holy or set it apart for religious use.
"The priest sanctified the water before the baptism."
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verb To give official approval or religious backing to something.
"Tradition alone does not sanctify an unjust practice."
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sanctify in a sentence
- The priest sanctified the water before the baptism.
- Tradition alone does not sanctify an unjust practice.
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What is "sanctify" in German?
"sanctify" in German is heiligen. sanctify means: To make something holy or set it apart for religious use.
How do you use "sanctify" in a sentence?
Example: "The priest sanctified the water before the baptism." In German, "sanctify" is heiligen.
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