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baptize

[bap-tahyz, bap-tahyz] / bæpˈtaɪz, ˈbæp taɪz /


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The story begins with two young Mormon women on a mission to baptize converts.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2024

He then excused himself to help baptize a woman near the stage.

From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2024

Román had come to the United States in 2021 for a short trip to baptize a relative.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 16, 2023

“I now baptize you in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit,” he intoned with a subtle southern twang.

From Slate • Jul. 12, 2022

He was going to baptize his own child along with all of Kilanga’s, on that great day down at the river when his dream finally came true.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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