glorify
verb (used with object)
to cause to be or treat as being more splendid, excellent, etc., than would normally be considered.
glorifier
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a word derived from
glorify.
Example Sentences
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No glorifier of the past, De Vicenzo believes he wouldn't be able to duplicate his record today.
From Golf Digest ● Jun. 1, 2017
Florenz Ziegfeld, 63, Manhattan showman, "glorifier of the American girl"; of heart failure following pneumonia; in Los Angeles.
From Time Magazine Archive
The glorifier of humanity the poet is, not its mere reporter; that is the historian’s function.
From Essays Æsthetical by George H. (George Henry) Calvert
He Himself, independently of all else, hath ever been a witness unto His own oneness, the revealer of His own nature, the glorifier of His own essence.
From Prayers and Meditations by Bahá'u'lláh
This being the case, it being certain that no rank will reprieve a bad writer from final condemnation, the sycophantic glorifier of the public fancies his idol justified; but not so.
From Note Book of an English Opium-Eater by Thomas De Quincey
