"beatifies" in the verb sense
1. exhilarate, tickle pink, inebriate, thrill, exalt, beatify
fill with sublime emotion
"The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"
"He was inebriated by his phenomenal success"
2. beatify
make blessedly happy
3. beatify
declare (a dead person) to be blessed the first step of achieving sainthood
"On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican"
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