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διαφυλάσσω — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • enshrine verb To place a holy object inside a shrine or box, keeping it safe.

Senses

διαφυλάσσω is used for these senses in English:

  • enshrine (transitive, by extension) To preserve or cherish (something) as though in a shrine; to preserve or contain, especially with some reverence.

enshrine — full definition

  1. verb To place a holy object inside a shrine or box, keeping it safe.
  2. verb To keep and treasure something with great care, as if it were sacred.
  3. verb To fix an idea or principle firmly in a law or official agreement, so that it is protected.
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