Crossword-Solution: SECULARIZE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Secularize | v. t. | To convert from regular or monastic into secular; as, to secularize a priest or a monk. |
| Secularize | v. t. | To convert from spiritual or common use; as, to secularize a church, or church property. |
| Secularize | v. t. | To make worldly or unspiritual. |
We have 3 clues for the answer “SECULARIZE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Make less ecclesiastical | 1 answer |
| Make more humanist | 1 answer |
| Confiscate | 54 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with SECULARIZE (5)
The Carmelites had persecuted him in his youth, and in the end the prior had driven him to secularize himself.
But the acts of the legislature, which passed laws to prevent arbitrary action by the executive and to secularize education, so exasperated the old soldier that he finally resigned from his high office.
Emerson was a great man, no doubt; but then he was no more than their own confessed equal, or inferior! This will and power to secularize himself is perhaps Emerson's unique attribute.
Let us remember as we leave this accursed spot that the old palace of the Inquisition is now the Ministry of Justice, where a liberal statesman has just drawn up the bill of civil marriage; and that in the convent of the Trinitarians a Spanish Rationalist, the Minister of Fomento, is laboring to secularize education in the Peninsula.
The magnificent Archdeacon was expected by King Henry to lead the same life when Archbishop, and thus to secularize the Church.
Quotes with SECULARIZE (1)
Whether we "spiritualize" our life or "secularize" our religion, whether we invite men to a spiritual banquet or simply join them at the secular one, the real life of the world, for which we are told God gave his only begotten Son, remains hopelessly beyond our religious grasp.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: The Atlantic, USA TODAY.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1997–2021).