verb
give a benediction to"The dying man blessed his son"
verb
render holy by means of religious ritesverb
make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protectionconsecrate
verb
confer prosperity or happiness onAntonime:
(verb) deconsecrate, damn, desecrate, beshrew, imprecate, curse
Sinonime:
(verb) consecrate, hallow, sanctify, sign