Bless synonyms and antonyms
blĕs
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Formal consent or sanction
commend to God
To call the blessing of God upon
To choose by or as if by divine intervention.
benedicite
A canticle (the Latin version of which begins with the word "benedicite") which may be used in the order for morning prayer in the Church of England.
To prove the truth, validity, or authenticity of; verify
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give benediction
To call the blessing of God upon
To forgive misconduct.
(Chess) To intentionally give up (a piece) in order to improve one's position on the board.
benedictory
Of, pertaining to, or in the form of a benediction
Perfect blessedness or happiness
love (related)
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To express approval of; praise
anoint with oil
To call the blessing of God upon
To initiate (a priest) into the order of bishops.
(Obs.) To provide with a dower
sprinkle with holy water
To call the blessing of God upon
(Intransitive) To consider or show to be worthy of approbation or acceptance.
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give one's blessing
To give
To call the blessing of God upon
invoke benefits upon
To call the blessing of God upon
give a blessing
To call the blessing of God upon
Honor is defined as to respect, worship or accept someone or something.
To address or inscribe (a literary work, for example) to another as a mark of respect or affection.
dedicate to God
To make or pronounce holy
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Beatify is defined as to have the Pope name a deceased person one of heaven's blessed, giving them the title “Blessed” along with a public honoring.
To set apart as holy; consecrate
render acceptable to
To make or pronounce holy
To give praise to; glorify.
anathematize (antonym)
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(Archaic) To anoint, esp. in the last rites
To honour by rites, by ceremonies of joy and respect, or by refraining from ordinary business; to observe duly; to keep.
To keep from injury, peril, or harm; protect.
To keep from being subjected to difficulty or unpleasantness:
To show or express appreciation or gratitude to, as by saying “thank you”
rejoice (related)
loving (related)
gracious (related)
in heaven (related)
behold (related)
heavenly (related)
The definition of favor is to show preferential treatment and to act like you like someone better than others.
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To laud the glory of (God, etc.), as in song; glorify; extol
gesundheit
make the sign of the cross
To call the blessing of God upon
To extend or reach across
To engage by written contract; sign on
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Ordain is defined as to give someone religious authority, or to order or decree.
To respect or honor greatly; revere.
sell to the devil (antonym)
To make or pronounce holy
damn (antonym)
To swear; curse.
condemn (antonym)
To adjudge someone guilty of a crime or to impose sentence, especially a severe penalty such as death or life imprisonment.
invocatory
Making or containing invocation; invoking.
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Blessedness
benison
(Chiefly literary) A blessing; benediction.
A benefit bestowed, especially one bestowed in response to a request.
The act of felicitating; a wishing of joy or happiness; congratulation.
Nirvana is a place or state of being in peace or complete happiness.
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To praise highly; compose a eulogy about; extol
To give glory, honor, or high praise to; exalt.
To keep safe from harm; watch over and protect; defend; shield
To petition or solicit help from a supernatural or higher being.
sacralize
To make sacred or holy
disapprove (antonym)
To have or express an unfavorable opinion of; consider (something) wrong; condemn
refuse (antonym)
To stop short at (a fence, etc.), without jumping it
deny (antonym)
To disclaim connection with, responsibility for, etc.; to refuse to acknowledge; to disown; to abjure; to disavow.
veto (antonym)
To forbid, prohibit, or decide against:
curse (antonym)
To speak or shout a vulgar curse or epithet.
religion (related)
To make sacred by a religious rite
unto (related)
blessed (related)
To give over; to make conveyance of; to give the possession or title of; to convey; -- usually in answer to petition.
To praise highly; exalt.
Help; aid:
Invocation is defined as the act of appealing to a higher authority for help.
To wish happiness to; congratulate
To declare (a deceased person) a saint in formal church procedure
Find another word for bless. In this page you can discover 92 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for bless, like: approval, commend to God, anoint, benedicite, blessing, bestow, confirm, give benediction, absolve, sacrifice and benedictory.
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