solemnize
- v observe or perform with dignity or gravity
The King solemnized this day of morning - v perform (the wedding ceremony) with proper ceremonies
- v make solemn and grave
This ceremony solemnized our hearts
- As an example to the rest of Mexico's extremely virile but somewhat casual Army, authorities recently persuaded 730 soldiers to solemnize their union with faithful companions who .
- This day last week it was permitted to labor over its old run to solemnize the celebration.
- The Olympics have been used before to solemnize a nation's vision of itself.