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Reconsecrate

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Re`con´se`crate    (~k?n´s?`kr?t)
v. t.1.To consecrate anew or again.
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Verb1.reconsecrate - consecrate anew, as after a desecration
hallow, sanctify, bless, consecrate - render holy by means of religious rites
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