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deifying

  • present participle of deify.

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The journalists warning of the dangers of deifying Conway have most often aimed that message at adults.

From Slate • Oct. 19, 2020

“They are not perfect. They are not perfect. We have to stop deifying them,” Mr. Lemon said.

From Washington Times • Jul. 9, 2020

Stage productions featuring him are rare and tend to stick to the deifying narrative.

From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2017

So let’s get to know Jenner as a person, as opposed to deifying her as a plaster saint.

From The Guardian • Mar. 19, 2016

I don't go about deifying my stomach and making an apostle of the palate of my month.

From The Colossus A Novel by Read, Opie Percival