sanctifying

/S AE0 NG K T AH0 F AY0 IH0 NG/
verb
  1. 1

    To make holy; to consecrate; to set aside for sacred or ceremonial use.

  2. 2

    To free from sin; to purify.

  3. 3

    To make acceptable or useful under religious law or practice.

  4. 4

    To endorse with religious sanction.

noun
  1. 1

    Sanctification

    โ€œconsecrations, sanctifyings, and blessingsโ€

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