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WordNet (3.0)
glorify(v) bestow glory upon, Example: The victory over the enemy glorified the Republic
glorify(v) cause to seem more splendid, Example: You are glorifying a rather mediocre building
laud(v) praise, glorify, or honor, Syn. extol, glorify, exalt, proclaim, Example: extol the virtues of one's children; glorify one's spouse's cooking
transfigure(v) elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration, Syn. spiritualize, glorify

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Disglorify

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Disglorified p. pr. & vb. n. Disglorifying. ] To deprive of glory; to treat with indignity. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Disglorified, blasphemed, and had in scorn. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

Glorify

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Glorified p. pr. & vb. n. Glorifying. ] [ F. glorifier, L. glorificare; gloria glory + -ficare (in comp.) to make. See -fy. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

1. To make glorious by bestowing glory upon; to confer honor and distinction upon; to elevate to power or happiness, or to celestial glory. [ 1913 Webster ]

Jesus was not yet glorified. John vii. 39. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To make glorious in thought or with the heart, by ascribing glory to; to acknowledge the excellence of; to render homage to; to magnify in worship; to adore. [ 1913 Webster ]

That we for thee may glorify the Lord. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. To make (something or someone) appear to be more important, splendid, or valuable than would normally be thought; as, to glorify every routine job by giving its performer the title “engineer”.. [ PJC ]

Unglorify

v. t. [ 1st pref. un- + glorify. ] To deprive of glory. [ R. ] I. Watts. [ 1913 Webster ]

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary
verherrlichen; verhimmeln | verherrlichend; verhimmelnd | verherrlicht | verherrlicht; verhimmelt | verherrlichte; verhimmelteto glorify | glorifying | glorified | glorifies | glorified [Add to Longdo]

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