1. This practice was sanctified by law.
    这一做法获得法律的认可。

1. 神圣化：sanctifier 净化者 | sanctify 神圣化 | sanctimonious 假装虔诚的

2. 使神圣,敬神：salutary有益的 | sanctify使神圣,敬神 | sanc神圣

3. 神圣化/圣化：sanctification /神圣化/灵化/使神圣/圣化/ | sanctify /神圣化/圣化/ | sanctimonious /假装神圣的/假装虔诚的/假装诚实的/

4. 使神圣,奉献给神,使成为神圣之物：sacrosanct 神圣不可侵犯的 | saint 圣徒;基督教徒 | sanctify 使神圣,奉献给神,使成为神圣之物

1. (牧师、神职人员)认可，批准，使神圣化
    If something is sanctified by a priest or other holy person, the priest or holy person officially approves of it, or declares it to be holy.

    e.g. She is trying to make amends for her marriage not being sanctified.
           她正努力弥补自己那段未受牧师认可的婚姻。

2. 批准;认可;使受尊敬;使固定不变
    If an organization or event sanctifies something, it makes it approved of and respected, or unable to be changed.

    e.g. ...a law that sanctifies changes that have already occurred.
           认可已发生变化的一项法律

1. make pure or free from sin or guilt

    e.g. he left the monastery purified

    Synonym: purifypurge

2. render holy by means of religious rites

    Synonym: consecrateblesshallow