| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| sanctify | (verb) make pure or free from sin or guilt | Synonyms: purge, purify |
| (verb) render holy by means of religious rites | Synonyms: bless, consecrate, hallow | |
| (verb) give religious sanction to, such as through an oath | Synonyms: sanction | |
| sanction | (verb) give sanction to | Synonyms: approve, O.K., okay |
| (verb) give religious sanction to, such as through an oath | Synonyms: sanctify | |
| (verb) give authority or permission to | - |