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deifying
UK
/ˈdiːɪfaɪɪŋ/
US
/ˈdiːəˌfaɪɪŋ/
deifying
Gerund
deified
Past Simple
deified
Past Participle
deifying
Gerund
UK
/ˈdiːɪfaɪ/
US
/ˈdiːəˌfaɪ/
Translations
Many ancient cultures would deify their leaders.
Многие древние культуры обожествляли своих лидеров.
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The ancient Egyptians would often deify their pharaohs, believing them to be gods on earth.
Many fans tend to deify their favorite celebrities, overlooking their flaws and mistakes.
deifying
Used attributively to describe acts, language or attitudes that exalt someone or something to divine status.
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The speech was filled with deifying praise for the victorious general.
Definitions
In imperial Rome, the deified ruler was venerated long after his death.