glorify
About 0.97 uses per million words.
Meaning
- verb To exalt, or give glory or praise to (something or someone).
- verb To make (something) appear to be more glorious than it is; regard something or someone as excellent baselessly.
Some movies glorify mobsters by making them seem like the cool kids around the block.
- verb To worship or extol.
Similar words
exalt extol laud proclaim celebrate beautify prettify bless embellish whitewash
Often followed by
god the him his your thy thee me and their
Word family
glorification glorifications glorified glorifier glorifiers glorifies glorifying
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