ritual

noun54 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.4

A ritual that is part of a specific faith or religion.

A ritual that has been part of a culture or group for a long time.

Refers to a ritual from a very old or early period in history.

A ritual practiced within a family.

A set of actions performed every day in the same way.

A ritual believed to have supernatural power or effects.

A complex ritual with many detailed parts.

Refers to a ritual from a very early stage of human society.

A serious and formal ritual, often with religious or official significance.

A set of actions performed every night in the same way.

An initiation ritual, often involving harassment, abuse, or humiliation.

A ritual that takes place on Sundays.

Used to describe participation or a role within a ritual context.

A common and standard way to say you are carrying out a ritual.

To adhere to the established steps or rules of a ritual.

To perform a ritual, sometimes suggesting it's a routine or done without deep feeling.

To follow or practice a ritual, often out of respect for tradition.

To organize and have a ritual, similar to 'conduct'.

To regularly perform a ritual as part of a custom. 'Practise' is BrE, 'practice' is AmE.

To organize and carry out a formal ritual.

To perform or act out a ritual, often with a sense of drama or tradition.

A general, less formal way to say you are performing a ritual.

Used to say that a ritual happens or occurs.