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Word: Baptize
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: via Old French from ecclesiastical Latin baptizare, from Greek baptizein ‘immerse, baptize’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
bapˈtʌɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
administer baptism to (someone); christen
Short Definition:administer baptism to
Examples:- he was baptized Joshua
Variant Forms:
- baptise
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