beatify

Verb

Verb Forms: beatified, beatifying, beatifies

To make blissfully happy.
fill with sublime emotion
make blessedly happy
declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood
To make blissful.
To pronounce or regard as happy, or supremely blessed, or as conferring happiness.
To carry out the third of four steps in canonization, making someone a blessed.

Examples

A good bingo will beatify any Scrabble player.

Origin / Etymology

From French béatifier, from Medieval Latin beātifico (“I bless”).

Synonyms

exalt, exhilarate, inebriate, thrill, tickle pink, beatify, begladden, blissen, bright, cheer, cheer up, content, delight, elate, enbliss, fain, gay, gladden, gladden someone's heart, gratify, happify, happy, hearten, jollify, laetificate, light up, make someone's day, perk up, please, raise someone's spirits, rejoice, turn the frown upside down, upcheer, warm someone's heart, warm the cockles of someone's heart

Scrabble Score: 15

beatify: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
beatify: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
beatify: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

beatify: valid Words With Friends Word