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Meaning of overhallow | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To hallow excessively; make (something) too holy or hallowed

transitive

Examples

“Rather must we build upon their summits the heaven-soaring dome of piety, binding and overhallowing the whole.”
“Then we will either "overhallow" the past and so dedicate ourselves to the suicide of overliving, or we will open up a new era of evolution marked by increased creativity, awareness and compassion.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

overhallowed overhallowing overhallows overhalls overhand overhanded

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