1. to make holy or sacred; to consecrate
Usage: formal
2. to honor as holy; to revere
Usage: formal

Examples

• The priest will hallow the new church with a special ceremony.
• We hallow the memory of those who died in service to their country.
• The ancient burial ground was hallowed by centuries of tradition.
• They sought to hallow the space with prayer and meditation.
• The battlefield became hallowed ground after the historic victory.
• Religious pilgrims come to hallow this sacred site each year.