Baptize

/ˈbæptaɪz/

Synonyms for "baptize" (94 found)

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Closest matches (19)

Verb(5 words)

christen baptise challenge christened christens

adulterate asperge asperse attenuate bath bathe bury call christen cleanse cut define deluge denominate

Strong matches (28)

designate dilute dip douche douse drown dub duck dunk engulf entitle flushflush outgargle holystone identify immerge immerse inundate irrigate

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label lather launder lave merge

Verb(2 words)

immerse kill

Noun(1 words)

immersing

Related words (47)

mopmop upname nickname nominate overwhelmplunge in waterpurify rarefy reduce regenerate rinserinse outritually immersescour scrubscrub upshampoo shower sink

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sluicesluice outsoap souse specify sponge sprinkle style submerge submerse swab syringe tag term thin title toivel tub washwash outwash upwaterwater downwhelm

Verb(3 words)

name test trial

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More general

7 entries

be known ascall evaluateknow asname naming rite

More specific

8 entries

ceremonial namingimmersion initiation ordeal pouringship christeningsprinklingtrial by fire

Collocations

6 entries

adult baptismbaptism by immersionbaptismal ritechristening ceremonyinfant baptismwater baptism

Inflections

6 entries

baptised baptises baptising baptized baptizes baptizing

Derivations

4 entries

baptism baptismal baptization baptizer

Sample sentences

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Why then do you baptize if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?

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Except that the one who sent me to baptize with water told me...

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I baptize with water.

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The man on whom you see the Spirit come down and remain is he who will baptize with the Holy Spirit.

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