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deify

UK
/ˈdiːɪfaɪ/
US
/ˈdiːəˌfaɪ/

Translations

deifyverb
deified
Past Simple
deified
Past Participle
deifying
Gerund
UK
/ˈdiːɪfaɪ/
US
/ˈdiːəˌfaɪ/
diviniserAu sens de « faire d’une personne un dieu » ou « élever au rang divin ».
The ancient Egyptians would often deify their pharaohs, believing them to be gods on earth.
Les anciens Égyptiens divinisaient souvent leurs pharaons, les croyant être des dieux sur terre.
idolâtrerAu sens figuré : admirer ou idéaliser excessivement.
Many fans tend to deify their favorite celebrities, overlooking their flaws and mistakes.
De nombreux fans ont tendance à idolâtrer leurs célébrités préférées, en négligeant leurs défauts et leurs erreurs.
Synonyms
worship
idolize
venerate
exalt
glorify
revere
admire

Definitions

deifyverb
To make a god of; to exalt to the rank of a deity.
The ancient Egyptians would often deify their pharaohs, believing them to be gods on earth.
To idealize or regard with great admiration or devotion.
Many fans tend to deify their favorite celebrities, overlooking their flaws and mistakes.
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