verb Download 🔗Share To perform the sacrament of baptism by sprinkling or pouring water over someone or immersing them in water. Examples : "The priest baptizes babies in the church every Sunday morning. " religion ritual theology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To dedicate or christen. Examples : "The coach often baptizes new workout routines with a silly name to make them less intimidating. " religion ritual Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share Of rum, brandy, or any other spirits, to dilute with water. Examples : "He always baptizes his strong coffee with a splash of hot water because he finds it too bitter otherwise. " drink Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To ensure proper burning of a joint by moistening the exterior with saliva. Examples : "Before lighting his joint, he baptizes it with a little spit. " culture ritual action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading