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enshrine

British pronunciation/ɛnʃɹˈa‍ɪn/
American pronunciation/ɛnʃˈɹaɪn/
to enshrine
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

enclose in a shrine

synonyms : shrine
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2

hold sacred

synonyms : saint
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Examples
1The South African constitution actually enshrines a right to housing within it.
2During his tenure from 1877 to 1911, the High Court enshrined racial segregation in American life.
3The rest is enshrined in history.
4The separation of church and state is enshrined in the First Amendment of the Constitution.
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