What does sacralize mean?
Sacralize means (religion) to make sacred.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(religion) to make sacred.
Bishop Daniel Flores of the Brownsville Diocese in Texas recently wrote on Twitter that Americans “sacralize death’s instruments, and then are surprised that death uses them.” [...] Bishop Flores told the Catholic website The Pillar, “[...] To say something is sacralized is to say it’s almost taken out of any possibility for conversation.”
Use sacralize when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Sacralize means (religion) to make sacred.
Common synonyms include sacredize, sanctify, avow, behallow.
Possible antonyms include desacralize, corrupt, defile, desecrate.
Bishop Daniel Flores of the Brownsville Diocese in Texas recently wrote on Twitter that Americans “sacralize death’s instruments, and then are surprised that death uses them.” [...] Bishop Flores told the Catholic website The Pillar, “[...] To say something is sacralized is to say it’s almost taken out of any possibility for conversation.”
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