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sanctuarize

verb

Etymology

From sanctuary + -ize.

  1. derived from sanctus
  2. derived from sanctuarium
  3. derived from saintuaire
  4. inherited from seyntuarie
  5. suffixed as sanctuarize — “sanctuary + ize”

Definitions

  1. To shelter by means of a sanctuary or sacred privileges.

    • No place, indeed, should murder sanctuarize.

  2. To use military force to shelter another country from invasion or attack

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA