Difference between Hallow and Bless

What is the difference between Hallow and Bless?

Hallow as a verb is to make holy, to sanctify. while Bless as a verb is to make something blessed, to confer blessing upon.

Hallow

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make holy, to sanctify. To shout, especially to urge on dogs for hunting.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A holy person; a saint. A shout, cry; a hulloo.

Bless

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make something blessed, to confer blessing upon.To turn (a reference) into an object.

Example sentence: I come from not just a household but a country where the finesse of language, well-balanced sentence, structure, syntax, these things are driven into us, and my parents, bless them, are great custodians of the English language.

We hope you now know whether to use Hallow or Bless in your sentence.

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