The term 'make sacred' can be expressed in three different ways: HALLOW, CONSECRATE, and ANOINT. HALLOW is a verb meaning to make holy or set apart for a sacred purpose. CONSECRATE is a verb meaning to make or declare something sacred, usually through a religious ceremony. ANOINT is a verb meaning to ceremonially apply oil to someone or something as a sign of blessing or dedication. All three words refer to the act of making something sacred, usually through a religious ceremony.