Nearby Words
baptize [bap-tahyz, bap-tahyz]
Main Entry:
baptize [bap-tahyz, bap-tahyz]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: initiate in church rite
Synonyms: admit, asperse, besprinkle, call, christen, cleanse, denominate, dip, dub, entitle, immerse, name, purify, regenerate, sprinkle, term, title
Main Entry: call
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: entitle
Synonyms: address, baptize, christen, denominate, describe as, designate, dub, label, name, style, term, title
Main Entry: christen
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: named in religious rite
Synonyms: asperse, baptize, bless, call, dedicate, denominate, designate, dub, entitle, godparent, immerse, sprinkle, style, term, title
Main Entry: convert
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: change belief, especially regarding religion
Synonyms: actuate, alter conviction, assimilate to, baptize, be born again, bend, bias, brainwash, bring, bring around, budge, cause to adopt, change into, change of heart, convince, create anew, impel, incline, lead, lead to believe, make over, move, persuade, proselyte, proselytize, redeem, reform, regenerate, save, see the light, sway, turn
Antonyms: hold, remain
Main Entry: designate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: name, entitle
Synonyms: baptize, call, christen, cognominate, denominate, dub, label, nickname, nominate, style, term, title
Main Entry: dip
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: put into liquid
Synonyms: baptize, bathe, douse, drench, duck, dunk, immerse, irrigate, lave, lower, moisten, pitch, plunge, rinse, slop, slosh, soak, souse, splash, steep, submerge, submerse, wash, water, wet
Main Entry: dub
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: name, label something
Synonyms: baptize, bestow, call, christen, confer, denominate, designate, entitle, knight, nickname, style, tag, term, title
Main Entry: entitle
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: name, label
Synonyms: baptize, call, characterize, christen, denominate, designate, dub, nickname, style, subtitle, term, title
Main Entry: immerse
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: submerge in liquid
Synonyms: asperse, baptize, bathe, bury, christen, dip, douse, drench, drown, duck, dunk, merge, plunge, saturate, sink, slop, soak, souse, sprinkle, steep, submerse
Notes: immerse means to thrust into or engross fully; submerge means sink below the surface or put under water
Antonyms: dry, retrieve
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