Dictionary Check: glorify

"glorify" is a valid word!

Scrabble 14 points
Words with Friends 15 points

Definition

verb

praise, glorify, or honor

Example: "extol the virtues of one's children"
Synonyms:
verb

bestow glory upon

Example: "The victory over the enemy glorified the Republic"
verb

elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration

verb

cause to seem more splendid

Example: "You are glorifying a rather mediocre building"

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