Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb enshrine

2 senses of enshrine

Sense 1
enshrine, shrine -- (enclose in a shrine; "the saint's bones were enshrined in the cathedral")
       => enclose, close in, inclose, shut in -- (surround completely; "Darkness enclosed him"; "They closed in the porch with a fence")

Sense 2
enshrine, saint -- (hold sacred)
       => reverence, fear, revere, venerate -- (regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; "Fear God as your father"; "We venerate genius")

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