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enshrine

The correct spelling is enshrine.

How to pronounce enshrine

/ɛnˈʃɹʌɪn/
verb

IPA: /ɛnˈʃɹʌɪn/

Say it like: Ens-hri-ne

The correct spelling is enshrine. To enclose (a sacred relic etc.) in a shrine or chest. For example: "Other measures, such as compensation for victims, will be enshrined in the proposed new law."

Usage Examples

Other measures, such as compensation for victims, will be enshrined in the proposed new law.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To enclose (a sacred relic etc.) in a shrine or chest.
  2. 2.To preserve or cherish (something) as though in a shrine; to preserve or contain, especially with some reverence.
  3. 3.To protect an idea, ideal, or philosophy within an official law or treaty

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