Deify

[De·i*fy]

When you deify someone, you're paying the highest compliment: you're treating them like a god.

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To make a god of; to exalt to the rank of a deity; to enroll among the deities; to apotheosize; as, Julius C'91sar was deified.

Verb
exalt to the position of a God; "the people deified their King"

Verb
consider as a god or god-like; "These young men deify financial success"


v. t.
To make a god of; to exalt to the rank of a deity; to enroll among the deities; to apotheosize; as, Julius Caesar was deified.

v. t.
To praise or revere as a deity; to treat as an object of supreme regard; as, to deify money.

v. t.
To render godlike.


Deify

De"i*fy , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deified ; p. pr. & vb. n. Deifying.] [F. d'82ifier, LL. deificare, fr. L. deificus. See Deific, Deity, -fy.] 1. To make a god of; to exalt to the rank of a deity; to enroll among the deities; to apotheosize; as, Julius C'91sar was deified. 2. To praise or revere as a deity; to treat as an object of supreme regard; as, to deify money.
He did again to extol and deify the pope.
3. To render godlike.
By our own spirits are we deified.

To make a god of; to exalt to the rank of a deity; to enroll among the deities; to apotheosize; as, Julius C'91sar was deified.

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