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saint
noun
verb
Model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
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seɪnt
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noun
Model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
noun
A person of exceptional holiness
noun
A person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization
verb
Declare (a dead person) to be a saint
“After he was shown to have performed a miracle, the priest was canonized”
verb
Hold sacred
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After he was shown to have performed a miracle, the priest was canonized
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