sacramentalizeEnglishOxford New American Dictionarysacramentalize /ˌsakrəˈmen(t)lˌīz, ˌsækrəˈmɛn(t)lˌaɪz / (British also sacramentalise) ▸ verb [with object] give sacred significance to; make sacramental: the Church tried to sacramentalize knighthood the marriage would be seen as sacramentalized as soon as the couple took communion.