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Past tense for to invoke divine favor upon using religious words or rituals
“They go out and toil in various ways to get money to pay the priest to bless the soil in order that the earth may yield its increase.”
Past tense for to celebrate, extol, or proclaim the glory of
“With great gratitude and profound reverence, we bless and give thanks to our Good Father for the blessings he has given us hitherto.”
Past tense for to endow with a quality, ability, or asset
“He wants, with all his heart, to bless you with the gift of eternal life.”
Past tense for to express or feel gratitude for
“Once more, I would bless you for your delicious letters. They will be a legacy to my children when I no longer live to preserve them.”
Past tense for to give one's approval or support to
“I wrote to my parents, asking them to bless my decision to bring a friend to share the peace, comfort, and love of their home with them.”
Past tense for to baptize (someone) by immersion in water
Past tense for to insert or introduce
Past tense for to engage in a joyous activity, usually in appreciation of an event
Past tense for to publicly recommend or support
Past tense for to be or to provide an advantage to
Past tense for to make a living for the benefit of others
Pleasing to the mind or senses
Regarded as holy or consecrated
Of, or like, God, a deity, or (holy) spirits
Being in a happy or contented state
Pleasing or satisfying
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