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Rarebaptising
The correct spelling is baptising.
How to pronounce baptising
verb
Say it like: Bap-tis-ing
The correct spelling is baptising. To perform the sacrament of baptism by sprinkling or pouring water over someone or immersing them in water.
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Definition
verb
- 1.To perform the sacrament of baptism by sprinkling or pouring water over someone or immersing them in water.
- 2.To dedicate or christen.
- 3.Of rum, brandy, or any other spirits, to dilute with water.
- 4.To ensure proper burning of a joint by moistening the exterior with saliva.
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