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heilige, sint
someone who, after their death, is officially recognized by the Christian Church as a very holy person
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Many people pray to Saint Anthony when they have lost something valuable.
Veel mensen bidden tot Sint Antonius wanneer ze iets waardevols hebben verloren.
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a person regarded as the finest example or embodiment of a particular quality
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In their community, she was the saint of endurance.
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a person known for extraordinary moral or spiritual purity
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People described her as a saint for her selfless deeds.
to saint
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to regard or treat as holy or sacred
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The villagers sainted her memory for generations.
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to formally declare a deceased person to be a saint
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The council decided not to saint the monk despite public devotion.
