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hallowingnoun the act of making something holy through religious ritualthe church's belief that the marriage ceremony is a hallowing of the union between a man and a woman blessing, consecration, sanctification purificationdedicationadoration, glorification, reverence, veneration, worship debasement, defilement, desecration, impiety, irreverence, profanation, sacrilege hallowingverbpresent participle of hallowto make holy through prayers or ritualLincoln's memorable words at the Gettysburg battlefield, "we cannot dedicate—we cannot consecrate—we cannot hallow—this ground" blessing, consecrating, sacralizing, sanctifying baptizing(also baptising), canonizing, spiritualizingchastening, cleansing, lustrating, purifyingexorcising(also exorcizing), expurgatingcommitting, dedicating, devotingreconsecrating deconsecrating, desacralizing, desanctifying defiling, desecrating, profaningdirtying, fouling, polluting, soiling, tainting, violatingblaspheming, cursing, cussing, damning, execratingcasting out, condemning, damning, punishing |