UNHALLOWING Antonyms

• tending to exalt

• conformity with law or custom or practice etc.

• serving to purge or rid of sin

• freeing from noxious matter

• acting like an antiseptic

• solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high or sacred purpose

• appoint to a clerical posts

• give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause

• dedicate to a deity by a vow

• render holy by means of religious rites

• praise, glorify, or honor

• bestow glory upon

• elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration

• cause to seem more splendid

• render holy by means of religious rites

• a lapel on a woman's garment; turned back to show the reverse side

• American silversmith remembered for his midnight ride (celebrated in a poem by Longfellow) to warn the colonists in Lexington and Concord that British troops were coming (1735-1818)

• love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol

• regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of

• render holy by means of religious rites

• give religious sanction to, such as through an oath

• make pure or free from sin or guilt