baptise
Meaning
to perform the sacrament of baptism (বিশেষ ধর্মীয় অনুষ্ঠান দ্বারা পবিত্র করা)
Pronunciation
ব্যাপক-ঘোষণা (byāpak-ghoṣaṇā)
Synonyms
consecrate, sanctify, anoint, bless, ordain, initiate, confirm, dedicate
Synonyms
They will consecrate the new church next Sunday.
The priest sanctified the water before the baptism.
He was anointed as the new leader of the community.
The family gathered to bless the newborn.
He was ordained into the ministry last year.
They initiated the new member with a ceremony.
She decided to confirm her faith through baptism.
They dedicated the song to their faith.
Antonyms
He felt that the words were a curse upon him.
They said that to damn someone is serious.
He decided to reject the old beliefs.
She chose to repudiate the traditions.
They decided to abandon their religious practices.
To exclude others is not a good practice.
He chose to deny the ceremony.
To divorce someone from the faith can be harsh.
Phrases
The baptismal rite was held in the river.
His baptism of fire came when he started the new job.
She was to be baptized next Sunday.
Infant baptism is practiced in many churches.
They recited their baptismal vows during the ceremony.