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Cause to be famous and respected. Also: To praise in worship.

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Usage examples (28)
  • I think one of the problems in society today is that we don't stress education enough, because we glorify athletes, actors and actresses.
  • Another thing the museum does not turn a blind eye to, nor does it overly glorify, is just how many of its inductees and honorees are dead.
  • Now you must embrace, encourage, glorify ... in other words,
  • I don't know how to answer the idea that one can "glorify" the past.
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