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deify

verb as in elevate, glorify

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Trump is now deifying the Jan. 6 terrorists as "political prisoners" and heroes.

From Salon

There was even a time when even George W. Bush was practically deified.

From Salon

But rather than commune with Marika, his deified mother, Miquella wants to escape the strictures and expectations of her Golden Order.

In a culture that deifies celebrities, Williams remains one whose memory is often invoked with affectionate nostalgia, accompanied by some of his better movie quotes, or from one of his stand-up sets.

From Salon

"The child would become deified and worshipped for generations as the villagers' intermediary with the gods".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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