baptize

🇺🇸 /ˈbæptaɪz/ 🇬🇧 /bæpˈtaɪz/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP20000
verb
R

To perform a religious ceremony that makes someone a member of a Christian church.

When she was a baby, her parents decided to baptize her in the river.

translation

v. To perform a religious ceremony that makes someone a member of a Christian church.

Word Forms

3rd Present baptizes
Past baptized
Perfect baptized
Progressive baptizing

Synonyms

denominate v. 标明货币单位, 命名 christen v. 施洗, 命名, 启用 induct v. 正式任命, 接纳, 引导 initiate v. 开始, 介绍, 接纳 dub v. 起绰号, 配音, 混音 inaugurate v. 就职, 为...举行落成典礼, 开创 designate v. 正式命名, 任命, 标记 nominate v. 提名, 任命, 指定 install v. 安装, 就职, 安顿 nickname n. 昵称 label n. 标签, 品牌, 唱片公司 title n. 标题, 版本, 头衔, 职位, 冠军, 产权 call v. 称呼, 打电话, 电话召唤, 描述为, 自称, 呼喊, 叫来, 命令前来, 宣布, 拜访, 鸣叫, 预测, 猜正反面, 喊舞步 name n. 名字, 名声, 有名的, 名人

Antonyms

terminate v. 终止, 终止于 discharge v. 让…退伍, 让…出院, 释放, 解散陪审团, 流出, 排出液体, 释放能量, 履行义务, 开火 fire n. 火, 火灾, 篝火, 取暖器, 开火, 猛烈批评, 激情 can v. 能够做某事, 知道如何做某事, 与感觉、听到、看到、闻到、尝到等动词连用, 被允许做某事, 请求许可, 请求帮助, 提出建议, 说某事不真实, 表示怀疑或惊讶, 说明某事通常如何, 说某人必须做某事, 将食物装入罐头保存, 解雇某人

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