sanctification
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) The (usually gradual or uncompleted) process by which a Christian believer is made holy through the action of the Holy Spirit.
- (countable, uncountable) The process of making holy; hallowing, consecration.
- (countable, obsolete, slang, uncountable) Blackmail.
Synonyms
Translations
santificación
sanctification
Heiligung
santificazione
santificació
heiliging
αγιασμός
santificação inwijding wijding canonisatiePronounced as (IPA)
/saŋktɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
Etymology
From Old French sanctificacion, from ecclesiastical Latin sanctificātionem, from sanctificāre (“to sanctify”).
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