| lionize | (v) assign great social importance to, Syn. lionise, celebrate, Example: The film director was celebrated all over Hollywood; The tenor was lionized in Vienna |
| 持てはやす;もて囃す;持て囃す;持て栄す;もて栄やす;もて映やす | [もてはやす, motehayasu] (v5s, vt) (uk) to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of [Add to Longdo] |
| jdn. feiern | to lionize sb.; to lionise sb. [ Br. ] [Add to Longdo] |