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christen | a
| child
| before
| he
| dies
| a | |
| polit. agric. tech. | are; a |
| child | |
| gen. | objet enfant |
| econ. | enfant |
| IT | descendant; fils; noeud successeur; progéniture; successeur |
| before | |
| patents. | avant que |
| He | |
| biotechn. | hétérozygosité prévue |
| die | |
| welf. | décéder |
| English thesaurus | |||
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| to perform the religious act of the baptism, to baptise (The new baby was christened at the village church.); to name at baptism (They christened the baby Anne.) | |||
| to use for the first time (I christened my new boots today with a walk in the snow.) | |||
| to name or dedicate something, such as a ship by a ceremony that often involves breaking a bottle of champagne (I christen this ship the Bonny Barnacle.) | |||
| christen: 6 phrases in 3 subjects |
| General | 3 |
| Health care | 1 |
| Municipal planning | 2 |