Baptize
21baptize — v. a. RG. 86 …
22baptize — [[t]bæpta͟ɪz[/t]] baptizes, baptizing, baptized VERB: usu passive When someone is baptized, water is put on their heads or they are covered with water as a sign that their sins have been forgiven and that they have become a member of the… …
23baptize — v. a. 1. Administer baptism to. 2. Christen …
24baptize — also ise BrE verb (T) 1 to perform the ceremony of baptism on someone 2 to accept someone as a member of a particular Christian church by a ceremony of baptism: He was baptized a Roman Catholic. 3 to give a child a name in a baptism ceremony: She …
25baptize — verb 1) he was baptized as a baby Syn: christen 2) they were baptized into the church Syn: admit, initiate, enroll, recruit, convert 3) he was baptized Enoch Syn …
26baptize — v 1. sprinkle, besprinkle, asperse, anoint; immerse, submerge, dunk, Archaic. dip; lay on the hands, Obs. impose. 2. cleanse, purify, lustrate, decontaminate; dedicate, consecrate, hallow, sanctify; initiate, (of a ship) launch, inaugurate,… …
27baptize — bap·tize …
28baptize — verb 1) he was baptized as a baby Syn: christen 2) they were baptized into the church Syn: admit, initiate, enrol, recruit 3) he was baptized Enoch Syn …
29baptize — [ˌbæpˈtaɪz] verb [T] 1) to welcome someone into the Christian religion by touching or covering them with water 2) to name a child when it is baptized …
30baptize — bap•tize [[t]bæpˈtaɪz, ˈbæp taɪz[/t]] v. tized, tiz•ing 1) rel to immerse in water or sprinkle or pour water on in the Christian rite of baptism 2) rel to give a name to at baptism; christen 3) rel to initiate or dedicate by purifying 4) rel to… …
