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Verb: enshrine  en'shrIn or in'shrIn
  1. Enclose in a shrine
    "the saint's bones were enshrined in the cathedral";
    - shrine
     
  2. Hold sacred
    - saint

Derived forms: enshrined, enshrines, enshrining

Type of: close in, enclose, fear, inclose, revere, reverence, shut in, venerate

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ENSA
ensample
ensconce
ensemble
ensepulcher
ensepulchre
Ensete
Ensete ventricosum
ensheath
ensheathe
enshrine
enshroud
ensiform
ensiform leaf
ensign
ensigncy
ensignship
ensilage
ensile
Ensis
ensky