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saint
(s/eI/nt )

noun (n)

  • a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization(noun.person)
    source: wordnet30
  • person of exceptional holiness(noun.person)
    source: wordnet30
  • model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal(noun.person)
    source: wordnet30
  • A person sanctified; a holy or godly person; one eminent for piety and virtue; any true Christian, as being redeemed and consecrated to God.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • hold sacred(verb.emotion)
    Synonym:
    enshrine
    source: wordnet30
  • declare (a dead person) to be a saint(verb.communication)
    Synonym:
    canonise, canonize
    source: wordnet30
  • To make a saint of; to enroll among the saints by an offical act, as of the pope; to canonize; to give the title or reputation of a saint to (some one).(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To act or live as a saint.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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