English-Spanish translations for sanctify

• santificar
  En la lucha contra el terrorismo, el objetivo no es santificar los medios. In fighting terrorism, the objective is not to sanctify any means.
  Se está intentando santificar el tribunal especial de inspiración estadounidense, establecido en La Haya, cuyo «auto de procesamiento» se ha venido abajo y ha quedado ridiculizado. An effort is being made to sanctify the US-inspired special tribunal set up in The Hague, the 'bill of indictment' of which has collapsed and been ridiculed.

Definition of sanctify

• To make holy; to consecrate; to set aside for sacred or ceremonial use
• To free from sin; to purify
• To make acceptable or useful under religious law or practice
• To endorse with religious sanction

Related words

• sanctified
• unsanctified
• sanctification
• sanctifier
• desanctify
• desanctification
• be sanctified
• the end sanctifies the means