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idolise

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When you idolise your partner, you can't really know them, "because you've trapped them in this mythical version of themselves," they explain.

From BBC May 30, 2025

They really idolise their heroes, most notably Diego Maradona.

From BBC May 11, 2025

“As a kid, I used to idolise actors like Marlon Brando and James Dean,” he says.

From The Guardian Jan. 11, 2018

Many Britons, on both sides of the debate, love visiting European countries and idolise elements of their culture - not least the food.

From BBC Apr. 1, 2014

We all idolise the child, and she is never left alone a moment.

From Cicely and Other Stories by Gallagher, Sears