was wotd|2007|August|19
English
Pronunciation
italbrac|RP, US IPA|/�di�.�.faɪ/|/�deɪ.�.faɪ/
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Verb
en-verb|deif|i|ed
- To make a god of something or someone; to treat as worthy of worship, as a deity.
Synonyms
italbrac|to make a god of something: apotheosize, exalt, idealize
Related terms
deific
deification
deified
Translations
trans-top|to make a god of something or someone
Croatian: obožavati
Finnish: jumaloida, palvoa
German: als Gott verehren
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