make solemn and grave; "This ceremony solemnized our hearts" perform (the wedding ceremony) with proper ceremonies observe or perform with dignity or gravity; "The King solemnized this day of morning
observe or perform with dignity or gravity; "The King solemnized this day of morning"
{f} make serious and solemn; speak solemnly, speak with much seriousness; perform a ceremony (i.e. a wedding); perform or observe in a ritual and formal manner (also solemnise)
{f} make serious and solemn; speak solemnly, speak with much seriousness; perform a ceremony (i.e. a wedding); perform or observe in a ritual and formal manner (also solemnize)