baptise

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A form of baptize — To perform the sacrament of baptism by immersing someone in water or sprinkling or pouring water over them.

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Meanings

verbbaptise (third-person singular simple present baptises, present participle baptising, simple past and past participle baptised)

present singular third person baptises · participle present baptising · participle past baptised · past baptised

  1. BritishEnglishNon OxfordstandardNon-Oxford British English standard form of baptize.

Synonyms & antonyms

verbadminister baptism to

Broader
namecallknow as

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

baptise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baptise

MLA

“baptise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baptise. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “baptise,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baptise.

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