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immortalize
[ih-mawr-tl-ahyz] 
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immortalize
[ih-mawr-tl-ahyz]
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| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | memorialize |
| Synonyms: | canonize, celebrate, commemorate, deify, ennoble, praise |
| Main Entry: | deify |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | elevate, glorify |
| Synonyms: | adore, apostheosize, consecrate, ennoble, enthrone, exalt, extol, idealize, idolize, immortalize, venerate, worship |
| Antonyms: | degrade, dishonor, lower |
| Main Entry: | distinguish |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make famous |
| Synonyms: | acknowledge, admire, celebrate, dignify, honor, immortalize, pay tribute to, praise, signalize |
| Main Entry: | glorify |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | adore, idolize |
| Synonyms: | adorn, aggrandize, apotheosize, augment, beatify, bless, canonize, deify, dignify, distinguish, elevate, enhance, ennoble, enshrine, erect, exalt, halo*, honor, illuminate, immortalize, lift up, magnify, pay homage to, raise, revere, sanctify, transfigure, uprear, venerate, worship |
| Antonyms: | humiliate, lower, mock, shame |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | lionize |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | celebrate |
| Synonyms: | acclaim, adulate, aggrandize, eulogize, exalt, glorify, hero-worship, honor, idolize, immortalize, praise, roll out the red carpet, show respect, worship |
| Main Entry: | perpetuate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | keep going |
| Synonyms: | bolster, conserve, continue, eternalize, eternize, immortalize, keep, keep alive, keep in existence, keep up, maintain, preserve, secure, support, sustain |
| Antonyms: | cease, halt, prevent, stop |
| Main Entry: | publicize |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make widely known; promote |
| Synonyms: | advance, advertise, announce, bill, billboard, boost*, broadcast, build up*, cry, drum, extol, hard sell, headline, hype*, immortalize, make a pitch for, pitch, play up, plug*, press-agent, promulgate, propagandize, puff, push, put on the map, skywrite, soft-sell, splash, spot*, spotlight*, spread, tout, trumpet, write up |
| Antonyms: | conceal, hide, secret |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | signalize |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | distinguish |
| Synonyms: | acknowledge, admire, celebrate, characterize, differentiate, dignify, discriminate, elevate, ennoble, exalt, honor, immortalize, individualize, mark*, pay tribute to, praise, set apart, singularize |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | singularize |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | distinguish |
| Synonyms: | acknowledge, admire, celebrate, characterize, differentiate, dignify, discriminate, honor, immortalize, individualize, mark*, pay tribute to, praise, set apart, signalize |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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