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Noun: blessing blesing- The formal act of approving
"he gave the project his blessing" - approval, approving - A desirable state
"enjoy the blessings of peace" - boon - A short prayer of thanks before a meal
- grace, thanksgiving - A ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection
- benediction - The act of praying for divine protection
- benediction Verb: bless bles- Give a benediction to
"The dying man blessed his son" - Confer prosperity or happiness on
- Make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate
- sign - Render holy by means of religious rites
- consecrate, hallow, sanctify
Derived forms: blessings Type of: arouse, bestow, bring up, call down, call forth, confer, conjure, conjure up, declare, evoke, gesticulate, gesture, good fortune, good luck, invoke, luckiness, motion, orison [archaic], petition, prayer, put forward, raise, stir, supplication, support Antonym: curse Encyclopedia: Bless Blessing, Apostolic Blessing Blessing, Texas Blessing, TX |