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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Baptize \Bap*tize"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Baptized}; p. pr. &
     vb. n. {Baptizing}.] [F. baptiser, L. baptizare, fr. Gr.
     bapti`zein. See {Baptism}.]
     1. To administer the sacrament of baptism to.
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     2. To christen (because a name is given to infants at their
        baptism); to give a name to; to name.
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              I'll be new baptized;
              Henceforth I never will be Romeo.     --Shak.
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     3. To sanctify; to consecrate.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  baptized
       adj : having undergone the Christian ritual of baptism [syn: {baptised}]
             [ant: {unbaptized}]

















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