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单词 hallow
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hallow in British English

(ˈhæləʊ)
verb (transitive)
1. 
to consecrate or set apart as being holy
2. 
to venerate as being holy
Derived forms
hallower (ˈhallower)
noun
Word origin
Old English hālgian, from hālig holy

hallow in American English 1

(ˈhæloʊ)
verb transitive
1. 
to make holy or sacred; sanctify; consecrate
2. 
to regard as holy; honor as sacred; venerate
SIMILAR WORDS:  deˈvote
Word origin
ME halowen < OE halgian (used for L sanctificare) < Gmc base of halig (see holy): akin to Ger heiligen

hallow in American English 2

(həˈloʊ; ˈhæloʊ)
verb intransitive, verb transitive, interjection, noun
halloo

Synonyms of 'hallow'

sanctify, respect, devote, bless
More Synonyms of hallow
(verb) 
Synonyms
sanctify
Modern marriages do not need to be sanctified to be valid.
respect
I want him to respect me as a career woman.
devote
He decided to devote the rest of his life to music.
bless
Bless this couple and their loving commitment to one another.
dedicate
The church is dedicated to a saint.
revere
Those who support him revere him.
magnify (archaic)
glorify
We are committed to serving the Lord and glorifying his name.
enshrine
the egalitarian principles enshrined in the constitution
reverence
Some men even seem to reverence them.
consecrate
The church was consecrated in 1234.
venerate
My father venerated the African gods with offerings and prayers.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of bless
Definition
to call upon God to protect
Bless this couple and their loving commitment to one another.
Synonyms
sanctify,
dedicate,
ordain,
exalt,
anoint,
consecrate,
hallow,
invoke happiness on
in the sense of consecrate
Definition
to make or declare sacred or for religious use
The church was consecrated in 1234.
Synonyms
sanctify,
dedicate,
ordain,
exalt,
venerate,
set apart,
hallow,
devote
in the sense of dedicate
Definition
to set apart for sacred uses
The church is dedicated to a saint.
Synonyms
consecrate,
bless,
sanctify,
set apart,
hallow,
make sacred

Nearby words of
hallow

  • hall
  • hallmark
  • halloo
  • hallow
  • hallowed
  • hallucinate
  • hallucination

Synonyms of 'hallow'

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