sanctify
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/ˈsæŋktɪfaɪ/
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/ˈsæŋktɪfaɪ/
To make something holy or sacred.
The ceremony sanctified the marriage, making it official and holy.
仪式使婚姻变得正式和神圣。
To approve or accept something as right or proper.
The community sanctified the new laws, showing their support and acceptance.
社区认可了新法律,表明他们的支持和接受。