Verb bless has 4 senses
  1. bless - give a benediction to; "The dying man blessed his son"
    --1 is one way to
    raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forth
    Antonyms: curse, beshrew, damn, bedamn, anathemize, anathemise, imprecate, maledict
    Derived forms: noun blessing4, noun blessing5
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
  2. bless - confer prosperity or happiness on
    --2 is one way to
    confer, bestow
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
  3. bless, sign - make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate
    --3 is one way to gesticulate, gesture, motion
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody
  4. consecrate, bless, hallow, sanctify - render holy by means of religious rites
    --4 is one way to declare
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
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