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Verb: deify  'dee-u`fI
  1. Consider as a god or godlike
    "These young men deify financial success"
     
  2. Exalt to the position of a God
    "the people deified their King"

Derived forms: deifying, deifies, deified

See also: deification, deity

Type of: exalt, idealise [Brit], idealize

Encyclopedia: Deify

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