Bless and Purify

Bless

Bless verb - To make holy through prayers or ritual.
Usage example: the priest blessed the water, thus allowing it to be used as holy water for various rites

Purify and bless are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Purify" instead a verb "Bless".

Nearby Words: blessing, blessedness, blest, blessedly

Purify

Purify verb - To free from moral guilt or blemish especially ceremonially.

Bless and purify are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bless" instead a verb "Purify".

Common collocations

heart bless heart purify heart
soul bless soul purify soul
god bless god purify god
land bless land purify land
Other words: earth, world, water, child, sword, humans, hearts, lake, souls.
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