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bless (blès) verb, transitive
blessed or blest (blèst) blessing, blesses
1. To make holy by religious rite; sanctify.
2. To make the sign of the cross over so as to sanctify.
3. To invoke divine favor upon.
4. To honor as holy; glorify: Bless the Lord.
5. To confer well-being or prosperity on.
6. To endow, as with talent.
[Middle English blessen, from Old English blêtsian, to consecrate.]
- bless´er noun
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blessed (blès´îd) also blest (blèst) adjective
1. a. Worthy of worship; holy. b. Held in veneration; revered.
2. Blessed. Roman Catholic Church. Used as a title before the name of one who has been beatified.
3. Bringing happiness, pleasure, or contentment.
4. blessed. Used as an intensive: I don't have a blessed dime.
- bless´edly adverb
- bless´edness noun
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Volition: The exercise of the will: Volition in general: Good
good (adjective)
good, goodly, fine
blessed, beatific, happy
gainful, profitable
advantageous, heaven-sent, beneficial
worthwhile, valuable
helpful, cooperative
praiseworthy, commendable, recommended, approved
edifying, moral, virtuous
pleasure-giving, pleasurable
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Emotion, religion and morality: Morality: Approbation
approved (adjective)
approved, passed, tested, tried
uncensured, free from blame, stamped with approval, blessed
popular, in favor, in high favour, in one's good books, in the good graces of, in high esteem, thought well of, reputable
praised etc. vb.
commended, highly commended
favored, backed, odds on, chosen
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Emotion, religion and morality: Religion: Heaven
paradisiac (adjective)
paradisiac, paradisiacal, paradisal
heavenly, celestial, supernal, eternal
beatific, blessed, blissful, happy
resurrectional, glorified
Elysian, Olympian
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