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1. Oxford Dictionary

   sanctify

   • IPA[ˈsaŋ(k)tɪfʌɪ]

   英式

   • v.
     set apart as or declare holy; consecrate；make legitimate or binding by a religious ceremony

   • verb: sanctify, 3rd person present: sanctifies, gerund or present participle: sanctifying, past tense: sanctified, past participle: sanctified

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. set apart as or declare holy; consecrate a small shrine was built to sanctify the site 同義詞 consecrate, make holy, make sacred, bless, hallow, ... 更多set apart, dedicate to God, anoint, ordain, canonize, beatify
   • ▪ make legitimate or binding by a religious ceremony their love is sanctified by the sacrament of marriage 同義詞 approve, sanction, give the stamp of approval to, underwrite, condone, ... 更多justify, vindicate, endorse, support, back, ratify, confirm, warrant, permit, allow, accredit, authorize, legitimize, legitimatize
   • ▪ free from sin; purify may God sanctify his soul 同義詞 purify, cleanse, free from sin, absolve, unburden, ... 更多redeem, exculpate, wash someone's sins away, rarelustrate
   • ▪ cause to be or seem morally right or acceptable ancient customs that are sanctified by tradition
3. • 更多解釋

   sanctify

   • IPA[ˈsaNG(k)təˌfī]

   美式

   • v.
     set apart as or declare holy; consecrate: a small shrine was built to sanctify the site

   Oxford American Dictionary