Canadian English Meaning of canonize

canonize

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Definitions and Meaning of canonize in English

Wordnet

canonize (v)

declare (a dead person) to be a saint

treat as a sacred person

Webster

canonize (v. t.)

To declare (a deceased person) a saint; to put in the catalogue of saints; as, Thomas a Becket was canonized.

To glorify; to exalt to the highest honor.

To rate as inspired; to include in the canon.

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canonize

declare (a dead person) to be a saint, treat as a sacred personTo declare (a deceased person) a saint; to put in the catalogue of saints; as, Thomas a Becket wa

adore,like,Worship,adulate,deify,spoil (someone) rotten,Hero worship,idolize,Respect,revere

despise,Disdain,Dislike,belittle,deprecate,disparage,put down,despise

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