Definitions for: Baptize


[v] administer baptism to; "The parents had the child baptized"



Webster (1913) Definition: Bap*tize", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Baptized; p. pr. &
vb. n. Baptizing.] [F. baptiser, L. baptizare, fr.Gr. ?.
See Baptism.]
1. To administer the sacrament of baptism to.

2. To christen ( because a name is given to infants at their
baptism); to give a name to; to name.

I'll be new baptized; Henceforth I never will be
Romeo. --Shak.

3. To sanctify; to consecrate.

Synonyms: baptise, christen

See Also: call, name

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