| VERB | communication | baptize, baptise, christen | administer baptism to |
|---|
| Sounds | baeptay'z | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | actualize ... womanize: 266 rhymes with ayz... | |
| Meaning | Administer baptism to. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody something | |
| Model | They baptize him "Bobby" | |
| Example | "The parents had the child baptized" | |
| Synonyms | baptise, christen | |
| Broader | name, call, know as, be known as | Assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to |
| Spanish | bautizar, cristianar | |
| Catalan | batejar | |
| Nouns | baptism | a Christian sacrament signifying spiritual cleansing and rebirth |
©2001-25 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact
English |
Spanish |
Catalan
Privacy |
Robots