glorify

[Glo·ri*fy]

To glorify is to praise or honor something or someone to an extreme degree.

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

Verb
bestow glory upon; "The victory over the enemy glorified the Republic"

Verb
cause to seem more splendid; "You are glorifying a rather mediocre building"

Verb
elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ''s transfiguration

Verb
praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one''s children"; "glorify one''s spouse''s cooking"

v. t.
To make glorious by bestowing glory upon; to confer honor and distinction upon; to elevate to power or happiness, or to celestial glory.

v. t.
To make glorious in thought or with the heart, by ascribing glory to; to asknowledge the excellence of; to render homage to; to magnify in worship; to adore.

Glorify

Glo"ri*fy , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Glorified ; p. pr. & vb. n. Glorifying.] [F. glorifier, L. glorificare; gloria glory + -ficare (in comp.) to make. See -fy.] 1. To make glorious by bestowing glory upon; to confer honor and distinction upon; to elevate to power or happiness, or to celestial glory.

Jesus was not yet glorified.

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

That we for thee may glorify the Lord.

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

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Usage Examples

We demand privacy, yet we glorify those that break into computers.

We should always look upon ourselves as God's servants, placed in God's world, to do his work and accordingly labour faithfully for him not with a design to grow rich and great, but to glorify God, and do all the good we possibly can.

My faith inspires me so much. It is the very reason that I run. I feel that my running is completely a gift from God and it is my responsibility to use it to glorify him.

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Other Usage Examples

Look at a football field. It looks like a big movie screen. This is theatre. Football combines the strategy of chess. It's part ballet. It's part battleground, part playground. We clarify, amplify and glorify the game with our footage, the narration and that music, and in the end create an inspirational piece of footage.

Ardent love or desire introduced, as passionately longing to please and glorify the Divine Being, to be in every respect conformed to him, and in that way to enjoy him.

I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete examples of the negative effects of the actions that gangsta rappers glorify.