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    [Verb]  | "bap*tize" | \ ˈbap-ˌtīz \


    1: to administer baptism to

    2: to purify or cleanse spiritually especially by a purging experience or ordeal

    3: initiate


    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French baptiser, from Late Latin baptizare, from Greek baptizein to dip, baptize, from baptein to dip, dye; akin to Old Norse kvefja to quench;

    [Verb]  | "baptize" 


    1: to give a name to;


      * e.g., " ... baptized the child Anne "



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    2: to put into an office or welcome into an organization with special ceremonies;


      * e.g., " ... the new sisters will be baptized with special initiation rites at the sorority house "



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     [ "baptize" ]

    1: To water or dilute, as in liquor.

      * e.g.,  ... Be sure to baptize that gin before you put the bottle on the shelf! 

     [ "baptize" ]

    1: To smack or "bap" someone upside the head or forehead. Can be used in reference to shows (etc.) that consist of someone believed to be a healer doing the work of God. These said "healers" will violently thrust their hand upon (bap) the person needing healed's head, forehead, or face. This is intended to cure said victim.

      * e.g.,  ... Seth: "Did you just see that dude baptize Eric?" 

     [ "Baptized" ]

    1: When a basketball player completely slam dunks the ball over another basket ball player. The player who got dunked on is considered to have been "baptized" by the dunker.

      * e.g.,  ... Dan: I don't think anyone in the NBA can dunk over Dwight Howard 

     [ "Baptize" ]

    1: To lick a blunt to make sure the paper wont become loose.

      * e.g.,  ... You should baptize that before you light it up. 

     [ "baptized" ]

    1: slang football term for getting hit real hard

      * e.g.,  ... OMG, Brian Moorman just got baptized by Sean Taylor 


     [ "baptized" ]

    2: originated by ESPN personality Stuart Scott

     [ "BAPTIZED" ]

    1: When a man recieves oral sex.

      * e.g.,  ... Man that bitched baptized me last night 

     [ "baptizing" ]

    1: the method of wetting a joint with you lips so it would burn slower.

      * e.g.,  ... "yo, let's smoke a joint" 

     [ "Baptize" ]

    1: To kill someone, humiliate someone, or to engage in sexual intercourse.

      * e.g.,  ... I just baptized that bisha!  

     [ "baptized" ]

    1: Diluted with water or some other worthless, inert substance. Primarily applies to liquor or other drugs.

      * e.g.,  ... I see that this Whisky has been baptized, and that well! 

     [ "baptized" ]

    1: southern states, "bible belt" states; to be humiliated or publicly embarassed.

      * e.g.,  ... Did you see Joe dunk all over Nick. Nick got baptized. 

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