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Vocabulary Entry
temple
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A building used for religious worship.
Example Sentences
"The ancient temple was adorned with intricate sculptures."
"They visited the temple to participate in the festival."
"Evangelists gathered in the temple to share their beliefs."
V
verb
To engage in the act of worship or to dedicate something in a sacred context (though this use is rare).
Example Sentences
"They templed the new altar during the consecration ceremony."
"The community templed their offerings at the shrine."
"In ancient times, rulers often templed their conquests to gain favor with the gods."