idolize: Meaning and Definition of

i•dol•ize

Pronunciation: (īd'l-īz"), [key]
— v., -ized, -iz•ing.
—v.t.
  1. to regard with blind adoration, devotion, etc.
  2. to worship as a god.
—v.i.
  1. to practice idolatry: to idolize as did ancient Greece and Rome.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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