Bless - Definition
bless
v 1: give a benediction to; "The dying man blessed his son"
[ant: anathemise, anathemize, bedamn, beshrew,
curse, damn, imprecate, maledict]
2: confer prosperity or happiness on
3: make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on
God for protection; consecrate [syn: bless, sign]
4: render holy by means of religious rites [syn: consecrate,
bless, hallow, sanctify] [ant: deconsecrate,
desecrate, unhallow]