Quick definitions from WordNet (consecrate)
▸ verb: render holy by means of religious rites
▸ verb: appoint to a clerical posts
▸ verb: dedicate to a deity by a vow
▸ verb: give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause ("Consecrate your life to the church")
▸ adjective: solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose ("A life consecrated to science")
▸ Also see consecrate
▸ verb: render holy by means of religious rites
▸ verb: appoint to a clerical posts
▸ verb: dedicate to a deity by a vow
▸ verb: give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause ("Consecrate your life to the church")
▸ adjective: solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose ("A life consecrated to science")
▸ Also see consecrate