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sanctify in Italian

sanctify in Italian is santificare, consacrare, purificare — sanctify means to make something holy or set it apart for religious use.

sanctify in Italian

santificare
verb
(transitive) To make holy; to consecrate; to set aside for sacred or ceremonial use.
consacrare
verb
(transitive) To make holy; to consecrate; to set aside for sacred or ceremonial use.
purificare
verb
(transitive) To free from sin; to purify.

What does "sanctify" mean?

  1. verb To make something holy or set it apart for religious use.
    "The priest sanctified the water before the baptism."
  2. 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 Italian?

"sanctify" in Italian is santificare, consacrare, purificare. 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 Italian, "sanctify" is santificare, consacrare, purificare.

Are there other ways to say "sanctify" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "sanctify": santificare, consacrare, purificare.

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