IDOL

• (noun) a material effigy that is worshipped

  "thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image", "money was his god"

  synonyms : god , graven image

• (noun) an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept

  synonyms : beau ideal , paragon , perfection

  The US electoral system is believed to be a paragon of democracy by many. -added by naila_inlas

• (noun) someone who is adored blindly and excessively

  synonyms : matinee idol

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