beatify

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
15
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/biˈætɪfaɪ/

Definition of beatify

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To make blissful.
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verb

  1. (transitive)To make blissful.
  2. (transitive)To pronounce or regard as happy, or supremely blessed, or as conferring happiness.
    “[T]hat assertion of the wise man: 'Labor not for riches; wilt thou set thy heart on that which is not?' it, well applied, will pluck down the high places reared to this great idol of clay in men's hearts: will confute the common conceits and phrases which so beatify wealth; […]”
  3. (transitive)To carry out the third of four steps in canonization, making someone a blessed.

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Etymology

From French béatifier, from Medieval Latin beātifico (“I bless”).

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