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Pilgrimage

Noun

Sense 1:

A religious or spiritual journey undertaken by a person to a sacred place as an act of devotion or penance.

Sample sentence: The devout Hindu made a pilgrimage to Varanasi, the holiest city in India.

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Sense 2:

A journey or excursion, especially when long or difficult.

Sample sentence: The group embarked on a pilgrimage to the summit of Mount Everest.

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Verb

Sense 1:

To go on a pilgrimage.

Sample sentence: Every year, thousands of believers pilgrimage to Mecca for the Hajj.

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Sense 2:

To embark on a journey or excursion.

Sample sentence: The adventurer pilgirmaged to remote corners of the world in search of hidden treasures.

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