Shrine (Verb)
Meaning
Enclose in a shrine; "the saint's bones were enshrined in the cathedral".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- The pharaoh's mummy was enshrined in a magnificent golden coffin.
- The sacred relic was enshrined in a specially designed glass case within the church.
- The saint's heart was enshrined in a small, ornate box.
- The ashes of the deceased leader were enshrined in the national monument.
- The revered general's boots were enshrined in a museum display case.