Synonyms of the word shrine


SHRINEENCLOSE - ENSHRINE - INCLOSE

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.

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.

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.

inclose

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

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