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deify::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | idealise, idealize |
| Has types | apotheose, apotheosise, apotheosize |
| Derivation | deification, deity |
These young men deify financial success.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | exalt |
| Derivation | deification |
Examples of deify
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Some across the state will attempt to deify Favre, which is going much too far.
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It is said to be the first attempt by the United States to deify a founding father.
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Excellent use of English would deify you, if Hitchens were not fervently anti-religious.
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He didn't ask adoring fans and an adulating sports media to deify him.
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Here people assume that this is part of a continuing effort to deify him.
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Defectors have been quoted as saying that North Korean schools deify both father and son.
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So let's not deify him, because what we do is we deify, and then we're ready to chop it down.
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So, you fail to understand even the analytic tool you want to deify.
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My point was we shouldn't deify our leadership, which we tend to do.
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- Consider as a god or godlike; "These young men deify financial success"
- Exalt to the position of a God; "the people deified their King"
- (deification) the condition of being treated like a god
- (Deified (album)) Deified is the fifteenth album by Keak da Sneak. It features Too Short, E-40, Daz Dillinger, Lil' Keke and Paul Wall among others. Keak also linked up with infamous New York rapper Prodigy from Mobb Deep and The Alchemist for the CD's first single, "That Go. ...
- To make a god of (something or someone); To treat as worthy of worship; to regard as a deity
- (deification) The act of deifying; exaltation to divine honors; apotheosis; excessive praise
- (DEIFICATION) The grace of God through which believers grow to become like Him and enjoy intimate communion with the Father through the Son in the Holy Spirit (see article, "Deification," at 2 Pet. 1; 2 Cor. 3:18; 5:17; 2 Pet. 1:2-4).
- (deified) To be made into a God.
- 1. to make a god of; to rank among the gods. 2. to look upon or worship as a god. 3. to glorify, exalt, or adore in an extreme way; idolize.
