Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

preserve-the-sanctity-of

Phrase
/prɪˈzɜːrv ðə sæŋkˈtɪti əv/
Definition
To maintain the importance and value of something, protecting it from harm or corruption.
Examples
  • It is crucial to preserve the sanctity of human life in all circumstances.
  • The organization aims to preserve the sanctity of cultural traditions for future generations.
Meaning
This phrase emphasizes the need to protect fundamental values, rights, or principles that are considered sacred or essential to a community or individual.
Synonyms
  • Protect the integrity of
  • Safeguard the value of
  • Maintain the dignity of