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Lionize   /lˈaɪənˌaɪz/   Listen
Lionize

verb
(past & past part. lionized, pres. part. lionizing)
1.
Assign great social importance to.  Synonyms: celebrate, lionise.  "The tenor was lionized in Vienna"






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"Lionize" Quotes from Famous Books



... might trust me by this time. It's that excitable husband of yours that wants disciplining. I'll give him some soda-water by way of a precaution. Then, when you have sacrificed to friendship sufficiently, you will lionize Miss Tresilyan? The Castle first, of course. Shall we meet you there ...
— Sword and Gown - A Novel • George A. Lawrence



Words linked to "Lionize" :   abide by, honour, honor, respect, lion, observe, celebrate



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