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Baptize

Verb Another word for baptize — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To baptize means to perform the Christian sacrament of baptism, which involves immersing a person in water or sprinkling water on them as a symbol of purification or initiation into the Church.

Synonyms & similar words

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