verb
- to consecrate again; to make sacred or holy again after desecration or loss of sacred status
Usage: religious contexts
Examples
- The church was reconsecrated after extensive renovations.
- The bishop will reconsecrate the altar next Sunday.
- They plan to reconsecrate the cemetery that was vandalized.
- The temple needed to be reconsecrated following the flood damage.
- The community gathered to reconsecrate their sacred burial ground.
- After the war, many churches had to be reconsecrated.