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Main Entry:
bless 
Pronunciation:
bles
Function:
verb
Inflected Form(s):
blessed 
/
blest /;
also blest 
/
blest/;
bless·ing
Etymology: Old English
bl
tsian, bl
dsian "to bless, to consecrate (originally with blood)," derived from
bl
d "blood"
1 : to make holy
: HALLOW2 : to make the sign of the cross upon or over
3 : to ask divine care or protection for
4 : to praise or honor as holy
5 : to make successful or happy
6 : ENDOW 2, favor
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