merit-making
Buddhism
noun
The practice of performing unselfish actions which accumulate merit.
Origin
1970s; earliest use found in Encyclopaedia Britannica.
- befriend
- be frightened of one's shadow
- be frightened (or scared) out of one's wits
- befuddle
- befuddlement
- be full bottle on
- be full of it
- be full of the joys of spring
- befurred
- beg
- begad
- began
- begat
- begemmed
- beget
- be/get carried away
- be/get liquored up
- begetter
- beggar
- beggar belief (or description)
- beggarliness
- beggarly
- beggarman
- beggar-my-neighbour
- beggars can't be choosers