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variants also blest
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as in delightful
giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses the blessed sight of home after a long journey

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blessed

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verb

variants also blest
past tense of bless
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The blessed trickery of Hirsch's tome is its reverse-engineering, which enables you to conjure the essence of your favorite cocktails but in a replicable frozen fashion. Scott Hocker, theweek, 27 June 2024 Somewhere beyond the endless desert there is, however, a rebel settlement called Shambala, where the belief holds that a blessed mother will arrive one day to give birth to a savior who will set everything to rights. Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 1 July 2024 Thinking Spinoza on how to stop living a substandard life Baruch Spinoza suggests how to lead a virtuous and blessed life. Big Think, 24 June 2024 The season will get off to a blessed start with Season 4 of the Jesus-centric The Chosen in September. Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 20 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for blessed 

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“Blessed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blessed. Accessed 2 Nov. 2024.

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