enshrine

enshrine is a 8-letter English word with 3 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To inclose in a shrine or chest; hence, to preserve or cherish as something sacred; as, to enshrine something in memory. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 12 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To inclose in a shrine or chest; hence, to preserve or cherish as something sacred; as, to enshrine something in memory.
2. verb. enclose in a shrine

   "the saint's bones were enshrined in the cathedral"

   Synonyms: shrine

3. verb. hold sacred

   Synonyms: saint

Synonyms

shrine, saint

Common word forms

enshrined, enshrines, enshrinees, enshrining, enshrinement

Words from these letters

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