CONSUBSTANTIATE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does consubstantiate mean? 

• CONSUBSTANTIATE (verb)
  The verb CONSUBSTANTIATE has 2 senses:

1. become united in substance

2. unite in one common substance

  Familiarity information: CONSUBSTANTIATE used as a verb is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CONSUBSTANTIATE (verb)

Present simple: I / you / we / they consubstantiate    ... he / she / it consubstantiates   
Past simple: consubstantiated   
Past participle: consubstantiated   
-ing form: consubstantiating   

Sense 1

Meaning:

Become united in substance

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Context example:

thought and the object consubstantiate

Hypernyms (to "consubstantiate" is one way to...):

merge; unify; unite (become one)

Verb group:

consubstantiate (unite in one common substance)

Sentence frame:

Something ----s

Derivation:

consubstantiation (the doctrine of the High Anglican Church that after the consecration of the Eucharist the substance of the body and blood of Christ coexists with the substance of the consecrated bread and wine)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Unite in one common substance

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Context example:

Thought is consubstantiated with the object

Hypernyms (to "consubstantiate" is one way to...):

merge; unify; unite (join or combine)

Verb group:

consubstantiate (become united in substance)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

Derivation:

consubstantiation (the doctrine of the High Anglican Church that after the consecration of the Eucharist the substance of the body and blood of Christ coexists with the substance of the consecrated bread and wine)