Difference between Consecrate and Sanctify

What is the difference between Consecrate and Sanctify?

Consecrate as a verb is to declare, or otherwise make something holy. while Sanctify as a verb is to make holy; to consecrate. set aside for sacred or ceremonial use.

Consecrate

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To declare, or otherwise make something holy.

Sanctify

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make holy; to consecrate. Set aside for sacred or ceremonial use.To free from sin; to purify.To make acceptable or useful under religious law or practice.To endorse with religious sanction.

We hope you now know whether to use Consecrate or Sanctify in your sentence.

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