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idolise::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hero-worship, idolize, revere, worship |
| Type of | adore |
| Has types | drool over, slobber over |
| Derivation | idol, idolisation |
Examples of idolise
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So has evil Dr Mabuse mesmerised us to idolise bad boys and vicious gangsters?
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
And yet so many journalists and politicians seem to idolise team sports at school.
From the economist.com
Many Cubans still idolise Mr Castro, fearing what life would be like after he goes.
From the economist.com
Most importantly it sends a valuable message to all the young girls who idolise her.
From the hecklerspray.com
So please, if you are to idolise Russel,keep quiet with the Moffat-Bashing.
From the expressandstar.com
There's no performer to idolise, no star-power to blast them free of the underground.
From the independent.co.uk
If you still idolise George Best as a footballing genuis, look away now.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
I idolise Blur, but even they didn't really know what they were doing until album three.
From the guardian.co.uk
Milliband seems to like foreign invasion and secret torture, also seems to idolise Tony Blair.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Idolize: love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol; "Many teenagers idolized the Beatles"
- (idolised) adored: regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god); "adored grandchildren"; "an idolized wife"
- (idolisation) adoration: the act of admiring strongly
- Alternative spelling of idolize
