enshrine

Meanings

• Verb

  To preserve or honor something by placing it in a sacred or venerated place.

  - "The ancient relics were enshrined in the temple."
  - "The memory of our loved ones is enshrined in our hearts."

• Verb

  To establish or confirm something permanently.

  - "The new law was enshrined in the constitution."
  - "The company's core values were enshrined in its mission statement."

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Pronunciation

1. /ɛnˈʃɹʌɪn/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=83326238"

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with enshrine
shine , wine , dine

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Variants

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enshrine , enshrined , enshrinement , enshrinements , enshrines , enshrining

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Etymology

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From Old French 'ensherir', meaning 'to surround completely' or 'to place in a shrine'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'enshrine' is also used in the context of sports, referring to a trophy case or cabinet where trophies and awards are displayed.

2. In ancient Egypt, the Pharaoh's body was enshrined in a tomb, believed to ensure his eternal life and protection.

3. The term 'enshrine' is derived from the Old French word 'ensherir', meaning 'to surround completely' or 'to place in a shrine'.

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Related Concepts

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1. sanctuary: A place of refuge or safety, often associated with shrines and temples.

2. relic: An object associated with a religious figure or event, often preserved in a shrine.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'enshrine' has been used metaphorically to describe the preservation of memories, values, and traditions. In art, it can refer to the physical preservation of objects in a shrine or museum.

How to Memorize "enshrine"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a beautiful shrine with a precious object placed inside, surrounded by flowers and candles.
   - Visualize the act of carefully placing an object into a sacred space.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'enshrine' with the idea of preservation and protection.
   - Think of a sacred or revered place where something is kept.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mental image of the word 'enshrine' written on a shrine or a temple, helping you remember the meaning.

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