Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sacralize

verb
/ˈseɪ.krə.laɪz/
Definition
To make something sacred or holy; to treat something with great respect or veneration.
Examples
  • Many cultures sacralize natural elements, such as rivers and mountains, as symbols of their beliefs.
  • The community sought to sacralize their traditions by incorporating sacred rituals into their celebrations.
Meaning
Sacralize refers to the process of imbuing something with a sense of sanctity, often in a spiritual or religious context.
Synonyms
  • Sanctify
  • Consecrate
  • Hallow
  • Venerate