beatify
verb[T]
uk/biˈæt.ɪ.faɪ/us/biˈæt̬.ə.faɪ/toannounceformallyin theRomanCatholicChurchthat someone who isdeadhaslivedaholylife, usually as the firststagein making thatpersonasaint
(天主教)为…行宣福礼(宣布死者已升天堂的仪式)todescribeorthinkof someone as if they areextremelygood and have nofaults:
颂扬He beatifies his firstwifewhilecelebratinghis own extra-maritalaffairs.在吹嘘自己婚外情的同时,他还歌颂了他的第一任妻子。
Religious ceremonies & prayers
- alleluia
- amen
- anoint
- anointed
- anointment
- communicant
- communion
- confirm
- confirmation
- consecrate
- invocation
- litany
- liturgical
- liturgy
- ordain
- sacramental
- thanksgiving
- the last rites
- unction
- vespers
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People having good qualities
Extremely good