Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
glorify
verb
/ˈɡlɔː.rɪ.faɪ/
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Definition
To praise or honor someone or something highly, often in an exaggerated manner.
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Examples
- She wanted to glorify her achievements through the speech.
- The movie tends to glorify war, portraying it as glamorous.
- Many songs glorify love and relationships.
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Meaning
To make something seem better than it actually is or to celebrate it in a way that elevates its importance.
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Synonyms
- honor
- exalt
- celebrate
- magnify
- worship