świecić — meaning in English
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English meaning
- consecrate verb To declare something sacred through a formal or religious ceremony.
- glow verb To give off a steady light, often without a visible flame.
- hallow verb To treat as sacred; to make or declare holy.
- shine verb To give off or reflect light brightly.
Senses
świecić is used for these senses in English:
- consecrate (transitive) To declare something holy, or make it holy by some procedure.
- glow To shine brightly and steadily.
- hallow (transitive) To make holy, to sanctify.
- ordinate (transitive, uncommon) To ordain a priest, or consecrate a bishop.
- shine (intransitive, copulative) To emit or reflect light so as to glow.
consecrate — full definition
- verb To declare something sacred through a formal or religious ceremony.
- verb To ordain someone into a high religious office, such as a bishop.
- verb To devote oneself or one's time completely to a cause or purpose.
- adjective Made sacred; set apart for a holy purpose.
glow — full definition
- verb To give off a steady light, often without a visible flame.
- verb To show strong emotion or health through your face or expression.
- noun A soft, steady light or warmth.