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religion

/ɹɪˈlɪd͡ʒ.ən/ verb C2
  1. Engage in religious practice.
  2. Indoctrinate into a specific religion.
  3. To make sacred or symbolic; sanctify.

He/she/it religions · Past religioned · Past participle religioned · -ing form religioning

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Verb forms

Base form
religion
He/she/it
religions
Past
religioned
Past participle
religioned
-ing form
religioning

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To vote Conservative was part of Matthew’s religion.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 134 · C1
Phillips is a Grit too because Prissy Andrews’s father is one, and Ruby Gillis says that when a man is courting he always has to agree with the girl’s mother in religion and her father in politics.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 134 · C1
“There is nothing in which deduction is so necessary as in religion,” said he, leaning with his back against the shutters.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 73 · B2
The lady was very beautiful, but the fact of her foreign birth and of her alien religion always caused a separation of interests and of feelings between husband and wife, so that after a time his love may have cooled towards her and he may have come to regard their union as a mistake.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 52 · B2

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