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endow

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praise

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Synonyms for bless

to make sacred by a religious rite

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Synonyms for bless

confer prosperity or happiness on

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make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection

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render holy by means of religious rites

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'I see this development as a blessing in disguise. At least I can now move on and focus on UE,' Vicente said.
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The Bali nightclub bombings were a blessing in disguise because they let Indonesia prove it was serious about tackling terrorism, the country's police chief said yesterday.
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The Pontarddulais-born fullback thinks her omission from the national squad has been a blessing in disguise as she prepares for the British Open Championships at Crystal Palace this weekend.
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(Watts, 1990), and A Blessing in Disguise (Delacorte, 1995).
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