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BLESSING

Definition:

1. [noun] the formal act of giving approval; "he gave the project his blessing"; "his decision merited the approval of any sensible person"
   Synonyms: approval, approving
   
   
2. [noun] a desirable state; "enjoy the blessings of peace"; "a spanking breeze is a boon to sailors"
   Synonyms: boon
   
   
3. [noun] a short prayer of thanks before a meal
   Synonyms: grace, thanksgiving
   
   
4. [noun] a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection
   Synonyms: benediction
   
   
5. [noun] the act of praying for divine protection
   Synonyms: benediction
   
   

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Related Words:

• adoption, acceptance, acceptation, espousal
• backing, backup, championship, patronage
• admiration, appreciation
• reward, reinforcement
• mercy
• benison

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