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blessing
noun
the act of praying for divine protection
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ˈblɛs.ɪŋ
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noun
the act of praying for divine protection
noun
the formal act of approving
“he gave the project his blessing”
noun
a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection
noun
a short prayer of thanks before a meal
“their youngest son said grace”
noun
a desirable state
“enjoy the blessings of peace”
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he gave the project his blessing
his decision merited the approval of any sensible person
their youngest son said grace
enjoy the blessings of peace
a spanking breeze is a boon to sailors
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