Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rite-of-intensification

noun
/raɪt əv ɪnˌtɛnsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
Definition
A ritual that serves to increase the commitment or fervor of participants towards a particular belief or cause.
Examples
  • The rite-of-intensification was held annually to renew the community’s commitment to their traditions.
  • During the festival, several rites-of-intensification were performed to evoke a deeper connection among the attendees.
  • In many cultures, specific rites-of-intensification are essential for uniting individuals in shared beliefs.
Meaning
This term typically refers to ceremonies or practices designed to strengthen the emotional or psychological ties among participants, often seen in religious or spiritual contexts.
Synonyms
  • ceremony
  • ritual
  • observance
  • celebration