Term: beatification: (Roman Catholic Church) an act of the Pope who declares that a deceased person lived a holy life and is worthy of public veneration; a first step toward canonization
Candidate hypernym: sanctification: a religious ceremony in which something is made holy → 1
Candidate hypernym: spat: a young oyster or other bivalve → 0
Candidate hypernym: villa: detached or semidetached suburban house → 0
Candidate hypernym: golden horde: a Mongolian army that swept over eastern Europe in the 13th century → 0
Candidate hypernym: factorial: the product of all the integers up to and including a given integer → 0
Candidate hypernym: inner ear: a complex system of interconnecting cavities; concerned with hearing and equilibrium → 0
Candidate hypernym: ruin: an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction → 0
Candidate hypernym: springtide: a swelling rush of anything → 0
Candidate hypernym: jellyfish: any of numerous usually marine and free-swimming coelenterates that constitute the sexually reproductive forms of hydrozoans and scyphozoans → 0
Candidate hypernym: bosom: a person's breast or chest → 0
Candidate hypernym: arbiter: someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue → 0