To esteem or account happy; to felicitate.
To make something holy by religious rite, sanctify.
To make the sign of the cross upon, so as to sanctify.
To invoke divine favor upon.
To honor as holy, glorify; to extol for excellence.
To turn (a reference) into an object.
Used as an expression of endearment, gratitude, or (ironically) belittlement.
To praise or acclaim.
To recommend.
To entrust or commit to the care of someone else.
To mention by way of courtesy, implying remembrance and goodwill.
To congratulate or reward.