Deify
Deify verb - To offer honor or respect to (someone) as a divine power.
Usage example: some ancient pagans deified such objects of nature as trees and rivers
Extol is a synonym for deify in worship topic. In some cases you can use "Extol" instead a verb "Deify", when it comes to topics like idolize, elevate.
Extol
Extol verb - To proclaim the glory of.
Usage example: campaign literature extolling the candidate's military record
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