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beatify

/ beatify /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood
"On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican"
Type of:
declare adjudge hold
Derived:
beatification
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 2
make blessedly happy
Type of:
elate lift up uplift
Derived:
blessedness beatitude beatification
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
verb Sense 3
fill with sublime emotion; tickle pink (exhilarate is obsolete in this usage)
"The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"
"He was inebriated by his phenomenal success"
Type of:
elate lift up uplift
Derived:
blessedness beatitude beatification ecstasy rapture
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
Domain:
archaism archaicism
Semantic Complexity
54%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
18
Times Searched
3
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declare adjudge hold elate lift up uplift