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shrine
noun
verb
A place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person
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ʃɹaɪ̯n
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noun
A place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person
verb
Enclose in a shrine
“The saint's bones were enshrined in the cathedral”
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The saint's bones were enshrined in the cathedral
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