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baist — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • baptize verb To perform the Christian rite of baptism on someone, using water to admit them into the church.

Senses

baist is used for these senses in English:

  • baptize (Christianity) To perform the sacrament of baptism by sprinkling or pouring water over someone or immersing them in water.

baptize — full definition

  1. verb To perform the Christian rite of baptism on someone, using water to admit them into the church.
  2. verb Figuratively, to formally name, initiate, or introduce someone or something for the first time.