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glorify
glo·ri·fy
[
gláwrə f
]
(
past and past participle
glo·ri·fied
,
present participle
glo·ri·fy·ing
,
3rd person present singular
glo·ri·fies
)
transitive verb
Definition:
1.
make something appear superior:
to cause something to seem more pleasant, important, or desirable than is actually the case
2.
extol somebody or something:
to praise somebody or something highly
3.
religion
praise deity:
to worship or offer praise to a deity
glo·ri·fi·ca·tion
[
glàwrəfi káysh'n
]
noun
glo·ri·fi·er
[
gláwrə f ər
]
noun
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