beatify
has definitions from the field of Roman Catholic
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[ verb ] declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood
Examples "On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican" Related terms |
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[ verb ] make blessedly happy
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[ verb ] fill with sublime emotion; tickle pink (exhilarate is obsolete in this usage)
Synonyms Examples "The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies" "He was inebriated by his phenomenal success" |
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