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Verb: enshrine  en'shrIn or in'shrIn
  1. Hold sacred
    "The culture enshrined the values of honesty and hard work";
    - saint
     
  2. Enclose in a shrine
    "the saint's bones were enshrined in the cathedral";
    - shrine

Derived forms: enshrined, enshrines, enshrining

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