beatify

30 06 2008

Verbs
1. (verb) beatify, exalt, exhilarate, inebriate, thrill, tickle pink;
  - fill with sublime emotion;
  - “The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies”; “He was inebriated by his phenomenal success”;

2. (verb) beatify;
  - make blessedly happy;

3. (verb) beatify;
  - declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood;
  - “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”;

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