beatify
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beatify
- /biˈætɪfaɪ/
Where it comes from
From French béatifier, from Medieval Latin beātifico (“I bless”).
verb beatifies · beatifying · beatified
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To make blissful.
Similar: blissen, elate, beatify, enrapture, begladden, bright, cheer, fetch, cheer up, cherish, content, delight
- To pronounce or regard as happy, or supremely blessed, or as conferring happiness. [T]hat assertion of the wise man: 'Labor not for riches; wilt thou set thy heart on that which is not?' it, well applied, will pluck down the high places reared to this great idol of clay in men's hearts: will confute the common conceits and phrases which so beatify wealth; […]
- To carry out the third of four steps in canonization, making someone a blessed.
Translations
Every language
verb to take step in declaring a person a saint
| Español | beatificar |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 시복하다 sibokhada |
| Português | beatificar |
| Français | béatifier |
| Deutsch | seligsprechen |
| Italiano | beatificare |
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