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From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishenshrineen‧shrine /ɪnˈʃraɪn/ verb [transitive] formalKEEP/STORE if something such as a tradition or right is enshrined in something, it is preserved and protected so that people will remember and respect itbe enshrined in something The right of free speech is enshrined in the Constitution.Grammar Enshrine is usually passive.→ See Verb table
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enshrine• In the end, it appeared a majority would not vote to enshrine a right to physician-assisted suicide.• To use that trust fund and to enshrine it in the Constitution is wrong.• The Times picked up on calls to enshrine the principle of access to justice for those without means in legislation.be enshrined in something• Hunter will be enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame at a ceremony this week.• The right of free speech is enshrined in the U.S. Constitution.
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