Baptisms And The Like Crossword Clue

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Updated: December 9, 2024

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	noun • an established ceremony prescribed by a religion • any customary observance or practice
	29%	10		All-out baptisms
	noun • sinking until covered completely with water • (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse • complete attention; intense mental effort • a form of baptism in which part or all of a person's body is submerged • the act of wetting something by submerging it
	29%	7		Baptisms of fire
	noun • a severe or trying experience • a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence

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