sanctification

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Scrabble points
21
Words With Friends
25
Letters
14
Pronunciation
/saŋktɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

Definition of sanctification

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The (usually gradual or uncompleted) process by which a Christian believer is made holy through the action of the Holy Spirit.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The (usually gradual or uncompleted) process by which a Christian believer is made holy through the action of the Holy Spirit.
  2. (countable, uncountable)The process of making holy; hallowing, consecration.
  3. (countable, obsolete, slang, uncountable)Blackmail.

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Etymology

From Old French sanctificacion, from ecclesiastical Latin sanctificātionem, from sanctificāre (“to sanctify”).

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