deifying
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The journalists warning of the dangers of deifying Conway have most often aimed that message at adults.
From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2020
“They are not perfect. They are not perfect. We have to stop deifying them,” Mr. Lemon said.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 9, 2020
It acts as a deifying diptych to that of The Epic – from space to the earthly pursuit of heaven.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 21, 2019
"But it's not just deifying something because it's old," he insisted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2015
But the Marquesans, not content with deifying some men after death, deified others in their lifetime.
From The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II by Sir James George Frazer