GLORIFY

• (verb) bestow glory upon

  "The victory over the enemy glorified the Republic"

• (verb) cause to seem more splendid

  "You are glorifying a rather mediocre building"

• (verb) elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration

  synonyms : spiritualize , transfigure

• (verb) praise, glorify, or honor

  "extol the virtues of one's children", "glorify one's spouse's cooking"

  synonyms : exalt , extol , laud , proclaim

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