Synonyms of the word enshrine


ENSHRINEENCLOSE - FEAR - INCLOSE - REVERE - REVERENCE - SAINT - SHRINE - VENERATE

enshrine

  • v. (transitive) To enclose (a sacred relic etc.) in a shrine or chest.
  • v. (transitive) To preserve or cherish (something) as though in a shrine; to preserve or contain, especially…
  • v. To protect an idea, ideal, or philosophy within an official law or treaty.

enclose

  • v. (transitive) To surround with a wall, fence, etc.
  • v. (transitive) To insert into a container, usually an envelope or package.
  • v. (intransitive) To hold or contain.

fear

  • n. (uncountable) A strong, uncontrollable, unpleasant emotion caused by actual or perceived danger or threat.
  • n. (countable) A phobia, a sense of fear induced by something or someone.
  • n. (uncountable) Terrified veneration or reverence, particularly towards God, gods, or sovereigns.
  • v. (transitive) To feel fear about (something or someone); to be afraid of; to consider or expect with alarm.
  • v. (intransitive) To feel fear (about something).
  • v. (transitive) To venerate; to feel awe towards.
  • v. (transitive) Regret.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To cause fear to; to frighten.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To be anxious or solicitous for.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To suspect; to doubt.
  • adj. (dialectal) Able; capable; stout; strong; sound.

inclose

  • v. (now uncommon) Alternative form of enclose.

revere

  • v. (transitive) To regard someone or something with great awe or devotion.
  • v. (transitive) To venerate someone or something as an idol.
  • n. a revers.

reverence

  • n. Veneration; profound awe and respect, normally in a sacred context.
  • n. An act of showing respect, such as a bow.
  • n. The state of being revered.
  • n. A form of address for some members of the clergy.
  • n. That which deserves or exacts manifestations of reverence; reverend character; dignity; state.
  • v. To show reverence.

saint

  • n. A person to whom a church or another religious group has officially attributed the title of "saint"; a…
  • n. (figuratively, by extension) A person with positive qualities; one who does good.
  • n. One who is sanctified or made holy; a person who is separated unto God’s service.
  • n. One of the blessed in heaven.
  • n. (archaic) A holy object.
  • v. (nonstandard) To canonize, to formally recognize someone as a saint.

shrine

  • n. A holy or sacred place dedicated to a specific deity, ancestor, hero, martyr, saint, or similar figure…
  • n. A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint.
  • n. A place or object hallowed from its history or associations.
  • v. To enshrine; to place reverently, as if in a shrine.

venerate

  • v. (transitive) To treat with great respect and deference.
  • v. (transitive) To revere or hold in awe.

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