give a benediction to; "The dying man blessed his son"
Used in a Sentence
bless
How to use bless in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for bless.
Editorial note
It was a pet project we started to toy with Glacier and a week later i accidentally hit the Like button sending a ping to my friends on FB. bless my friends for being so influential i guess.
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Parts of speech1
Quick take
give a benediction to; "The dying man blessed his son"
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of bless gathered in one view.
confer prosperity or happiness on
make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for bless.
verb
give a benediction to; "The dying man blessed his son"
verb
confer prosperity or happiness on
verb
make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate
See also: sign
verb
render holy by means of religious rites
See also: consecrate, hallow, sanctify
Example sentences
It was a pet project we started to toy with Glacier and a week later i accidentally hit the Like button sending a ping to my friends on FB. bless my friends for being so influential i guess.
Examples of recent questions include "If you call a random phone number and say God bless you, what are the chances that the person who answers just sneezed?
It is "god bless america".And there are those american politicians saying things like "we are the greatest country in the world" and "the land of the free".
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use bless in a sentence?
It was a pet project we started to toy with Glacier and a week later i accidentally hit the Like button sending a ping to my friends on FB. bless my friends for being so influential i guess.
What does bless mean?
give a benediction to; "The dying man blessed his son"
What part of speech is bless?
bless is commonly used as verb.