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beatification
 
Noun beatification has 3 senses
  1. blessedness, beatitude, beatification - a state of supreme happiness
    --1 is a kind of happiness, felicity
    --1 has particulars: Nirvana, enlightenment
    Derived forms: verb beatify1, verb beatify2
  2. beatification - the action of rendering supremely blessed and extremely happy
    --2 is a kind of     action
    Derived forms: verb beatify1, verb beatify2
  3. beatification - (Roman Catholic Church) an act of the Pope who declares that a deceased person lived a holy life and is worthy of public veneration; a first step toward canonization
    --3 is a kind of     sanctification
    Derived form: verb beatify3
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