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1) (an instance of) the Christian ceremony of touching a person with, or putting a person in, water, to show that he or she is accepted as a member of the church (baptism)

2) to agree with, behave in the same way as, (generally accepted rules, standards etc) (conform)

3) agreement with, behaviour etc based on, (what is usual, accepted etc) (conformity)

4) the usual and generally accepted behaviour among most people (custom)

5) a belief, system of beliefs (especially by the Church) to be accepted as true without question (dogma)

6) (the holding of) a belief contrary to what is generally accepted in religion (heresy)

7) not normal, accepted or established (heterodox)

8) to make oneself accepted slowly and using dishonest means (insinuate)

9) (having opinions, beliefs etc which are) generally accepted or approved (orthodox)

10) a person who is not (considered to be) an accepted member of a group, society etc (outsider)

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common

belonging to, used by, coming from, done by, affecting, all or nearly all members of a group or society

average, ordinary

conventional

based on convention (and so sometimes appearing insincere)

common, normal

current

in common or general use now

contemporary; common

customary

in agreement with, according to, custom

usual, established

habitual

regular, usual; having a habit mentioned

usual, established

known

of know

famous, popular

legitimate

born of parents who are married to each other; according to law or public opinion of correct or moral behaviour

authentic, valid, legal

mainstream

the most important or chief kind, tendency etc

prevailing

popular

liked, admired, enjoyed by many people

well-known, favorite

putative

generally considered to be

commonly believed

routine

the fixed and usual way of doing things

habitual

standard

of the usual or accepted kind; something used as a test or measure of something

regular, approved

unanimous

in, showing, complete agreement

in agreement; uncontested

understood

of understand

assumed, implicit

undoubted

certain; accepted as true

undisputed

universal

of, belonging to, done by, affecting, all

worldwide, entire

unsuspected

not known or imagined

undisputed

unwritten

not written down; understood but not stated

understood

usual

happening often; ordinary, expected

common, typical

val

confirmed

confirmed

welcome

wanted; received with, giving, pleasure; allowed with pleasure to do something; a greeting, response by word or action, when a person arrives, when an offer is received etc

gladly received

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