Deify and Lionize

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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

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Lionize and deify are semantically related. in idolize topic. In some cases you can use "Lionize" instead a verb "Deify".

Nearby Words: deification, deity, deified, deifying

Lionize verb - Assign great social importance to.

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Deify and lionize are semantically related. You can use "Deify" instead a verb "Lionize".

Nearby Words: lionised, lionizing, lionising

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Lionize and Deify. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/deify/lionize

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