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Shrine
01
a place or building for people to pray in, which is considered holy by many due to its connection with a sacred person, event, or object
Examples
Pilgrims from around the world visit the shrine to pay their respects and seek blessings.
The shrine is a place of pilgrimage where believers gather to pray and offer offerings.
to shrine
01
to enclose or place something in a shrine, often for veneration or protection
Examples
They decided to shrine the sacred relic in a beautiful wooden box.
The monks shrined the ancient text in a specially designed altar.
