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Verb
/ˈbapˌtīz/,/bapˈtīz/,
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baptised, past tense; baptizing, present participle; baptises, 3rd person singular present; baptized, past participle; baptizes, 3rd person singular present; baptized, past tense; baptised, past participle; baptising, present participle;
  1. Administer baptism to (someone); christen
    • - he was baptized Joshua
  2. Admit (someone) into a specified church by baptism
    • - Mark had been baptized a Catholic
  3. Give a name or nickname to
    • - he baptized the science of narrative “narratology.”
  1. administer baptism to; "The parents had the child baptized"
  2. (baptized) having undergone the Christian ritual of baptism
  3. (baptism) a Christian sacrament signifying spiritual cleansing and rebirth; "most churches baptize infants but some insist on adult baptism"
  4. In Christianity, baptism (from Greek βαπτίζω baptizo: "immersing", "performing ablutions", i.e., ritual washing). ...
  5. (Baptism (band)) Baptism is a black metal band from Finland. The band was formed in 1998 by vocalist/guitarist Lord Sargofagian and drummer Demonium. The summer of that year the band released their first demo, Satanic Rituals, although very few copies were released. ...
  6. (Baptism (Laibach album)) Baptism (full title Krst pod Triglavom - Baptism Below Triglav) was the third album by Laibach. It is the soundtrack to the Neue Slowenische Kunst production of the same name. All music and lyrics by Laibach, except where noted.
  7. (Baptism (Lenny Kravitz album)) Baptism is the seventh studio album by American rock musician Lenny Kravitz, released on May 17, 2004, by Virgin Records America. It reached #14 on the Billboard 200 and #74 on the UK Album Chart. As of March 2008, Baptism has sold 551,000 units in the U.S.
  8. (Baptism (Mormonism)) In Mormonism, baptism is recognized as the first of several ordinances (rituals) of the gospel.
  9. (Baptizing (album)) Baptizing is an album by the progressive bluegrass Maryland band The Seldom Scene. It is marked as a last album for John Starling and arrival of new singer/guitarist Phil Rosenthal. ...
  10. To sprinkle or pour water over, or to immerse in water, as a spiritual cleansing process in the rite of Christian baptism; To dedicate or christen; Of rum, brandy, or any other spirits, to lower with water; To ensure proper burning of a joint by moistening the exterior with saliva
  11. (baptized) who has been baptized
  12. (baptism) The Christian sacrament in which one is anointed with or submerged in water and sometimes given a name; A similar ceremony of initiation, purification or naming
  13. (Baptized) (Acts 1:5) This word literally means "to immerse a person in water or to deluge him with in, as a means of cleansing." The Old Testament often describes the Holy Spirit figuratively as a liquid that can be "poured out" (Isaiah 44:3). ...
  14. (baptism) The ceremony or sacrament of admitting a person into Christianity or a specific Christian church by dipping the person in water or pouring or sprinkling water on them;
  15. (Baptism) (Gr. “immersion into water for purification)”. A sacrament instituted by Christ Himself, this is the regeneration “of water and the spirit” (John 3:5). ...
  16. (Baptism) The initiatory saving ordinance performed on those who have joined the Church or who have reached the age of eight, characterized by immersing the person completely in water. Baptisms therefore need to be recorded on Membership records.
  17. (baptism) A practice in the New Testament church that is still used by Christian churches today.  Baptism involves the application of water to the body of a person, and many interpretations of the act exist among Christian groups. ...
  18. (Baptism) This is a sacramental rite by which God adopts us as His children and makes us members of Christ’s Body (the Church) and inheritors of the Kingdom of God.
  19. (Baptism) The rite of initiation into the Christian faith.
  20. (Baptism) The basic membership ceremony of the Christian Faith symbolising both the washing away of sin and new birth into Christ, carried out in the name of God the Father, the Son & the Holy Spirit. Sometimes including name-giving. A sacrament.
  21. (Baptism) began as a ritual cleansing of the body and soul so that an individual would be pure before God. Originally a Jewish rite. John the Baptist popularized the rite, though his baptism was actually considered to be different from a baptism by the Holy Spirit. ...
  22. (baptism) A sacrament in which water is used to initiate the recipient into a Christian church, to symbolize purification, to acknowledge consecration to Christ, etc.
  23. (Baptism) The sacrament of initiation by which a person is born anew by Water and the Holy Spirit and made a member of Christ's Body (see BCP, 299ff.).
  24. (BAPTISM) (from Gr. baptizo, "to be plunged") The sacrament whereby one is born again, buried with Christ, resurrected with Him and united to Him. In baptism, one becomes a Christian and is joined to the Church. ...
  25. (BAPTISM) A baby or person being baptised indicates disappointment from unforeseen circumstances.