enshrine
11enshrine — transitive verb Etymology: Middle English Date: 14th century 1. to enclose in or as if in a shrine 2. to preserve or cherish as sacred • enshrinement noun …
12enshrine — enshrinement, n. /en shruyn /, v.t., enshrined, enshrining. 1. to enclose in or as in a shrine: His love for her is enshrined forever in his poetry. 2. to cherish as sacred: The memory of our friendship will be enshrined in my heart. Also,… …
13enshrine — Synonyms and related words: aggrandize, apotheose, apotheosize, beatify, beleaguer, beset, besiege, bless, blockade, bound, box in, bury, cage, canonize, chamber, cleanse, close in, coffin, compass, conduct a funeral, consecrate, contain, coop,… …
14enshrine — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. consecrate, hallow; cherish; commemorate. See memory, worship, piety. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. consecrate, hallow, sanctify; see bless 3 , cherish 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. cherish,… …
15enshrine — en|shrine [ ın ʃraın ] verb transitive FORMAL to officially record something such as an idea or principle in a document so that it cannot be ignored: These fundamental freedoms are enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights …
16enshrine — [[t]ɪnʃra͟ɪn[/t]] enshrines, enshrining, enshrined VERB If something such as an idea or a right is enshrined in something such as a constitution or law, it is protected by it. [be V ed in n] His new relationship with Germany is enshrined in a new …
17enshrine — en·shrine || ɪn ʃraɪn v. make sacred; enclose in or as if in a shrine …
18enshrine — verb 1》 place (a revered or precious object) in an appropriate receptacle. 2》 preserve (a right, tradition, or idea) in a form that ensures it will be respected. Derivatives enshrinement noun …
19enshrine — v. a. 1. Enclose in a shrine. 2. Preserve (as something sacred), embalm, treasure, cherish, keep unimpaired …
20enshrine — verb the following rights should be enshrined in the treaty Syn: preserve, entrench, set down, lay down, set in stone, embody, incorporate, contain, include, treasure, immortalize, cherish …
