verb as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The priest liturgized the Eucharist in the traditional manner.

Definition:A ritual service or ceremony, especially in a church, according to a set form or sequence of actions.

From liturgy

Example:The church services have been ritualized to a point where the emotional meaning is lost.

Definition:To make a divine, religious, or ceremonial act formal, often by making it routine or repetitive.

From ritualize