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Baptist vs Baptise - What's the difference?

baptist | baptise |

As a noun baptist

is a person who baptizes.

As a verb baptise is

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baptist

English

Noun

  • A Protestant denomination of Christianity, which believes in the baptism of believers, as opposed to the baptism of infants.
  • An adherent of this denomination.
  • Hypernyms

    * Protestant

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of, relating to, or adhering to the Baptist religious denomination.
  • baptise

    English

    Alternative forms

    * baptize

    Verb

  • To sprinkle or pour water over, or to immerse in water, as a spiritual cleansing process in the rite of Christian baptism.
  • (figuratively) To dedicate or christen.