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    be·at·i·fy
    /bēˈadəˌfī/

    verb

    • 1. (in the Roman Catholic Church) announce the beatification of: "he beatified Juan Diego, an Indian believed to have had a vision of the Virgin Mary in 1531"

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  2. to describe or think of someone as if they are extremely good and have no faults: He beatifies his first wife while celebrating his own extra-marital affairs. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Religious ceremonies & prayers. alleluia. amen. anointed. anointment. confirmation. consecrate. consecration. dedicate. liturgically. liturgy.

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    • Beatify in Traditional Chinese

      BEATIFY translate: (天主教)為…行宣福禮(宣佈死者已升天堂的儀式), 頌揚. Learn more...

  3. Beatify means to make supremely happy or to declare to have attained the blessedness of heaven in Christianity. Learn the etymology, usage, and examples of this verb and its noun form, beatification.

  4. Beatify definition: to make blissfully happy.. See examples of BEATIFY used in a sentence.

  5. Beatify means to announce formally in the Roman Catholic Church that someone who is dead has lived a holy life, or to describe or think of someone as if they are extremely good and have no faults. Learn more about the word, its usage and its synonyms from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  6. Beatify means to make blessedly happy or to exalt above all others. It is also used in the Roman Catholic Church to declare a deceased person to be one of the blessed and worthy of veneration.

  7. Beatify means to make extremely happy or to declare someone a saint in the Roman Catholic Church. Learn the word origin, usage, synonyms, and sentences from Collins English Dictionary.

  8. verb. fill with sublime emotion. synonyms: exalt, exhilarate, inebriate, thrill, tickle pink. see more. verb. declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood. “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican” see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Beatify."