hallow | Definition of hallow

Synonyms and Antonyms of hallow

to make holy through prayers or ritual

Lincoln's memorable words at the Gettysburg battlefield, "we cannot dedicate—we cannot consecrate—we cannot hallow—this ground"

Synonyms of hallow

bless, consecrate, sacralize, sanctify

Words Related to hallow

baptize, canonize, spiritualize

chasten, cleanse, lustrate, purify

exorcise (also exorcize), expurgate

commit, dedicate, devote

Near Antonyms of hallow

defile, desecrate, profane

dirty, foul, pollute, soil, taint, violate

blaspheme, curse, cuss, damn, execrate

cast out, condemn, damn, punish

Antonyms of hallow

deconsecrate, desacralize, desanctify