glorify :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

make glorious, bestow glory upon

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

adorn, make splendid

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

laud, extol, exalt, proclaim

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

pad, lard, blow up, embellish, embroider, aggrandize, dramatize, dramatise

v. add details to

enlarge, magnify, blow up

v. make large; "blow up an image"

enrich, make richer

v. make better or improve in quality; "The experience enriched her understanding"; "enriched foods"

ornament, grace, beautify, embellish, adorn, decorate

v. make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.; "Decorate the room for the party"; "beautify yourself for the special day"

hail, acclaim, herald

v. praise vociferously; "The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein"

adore

v. love intensely; "he just adored his wife"

lionize, celebrate

v. assign great social importance to; "The film director was celebrated all over Hollywood"; "The tenor was lionized in Vienna"

revere, reverence, fear, venerate

v. regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; "Fear God as your father"; "We venerate genius"

gas, bluster, boast, brag, vaunt, tout, swash, gasconade, shoot a line

v. show off

communicate, intercommunicate, transmit

v. transmit thoughts or feelings; "He communicated his anxieties to the psychiatrist"

proclaim, promulgate, exclaim

v. state or announce; "`I am not a Communist,' he exclaimed"; "The King will proclaim an amnesty"

respect, honor, honour, observe, abide by

v. show respect towards; "honor your parents!"

harbinger, herald, foretell, announce, annunciate

v. foreshadow or presage

debauch, pervert, corrupt, vitiate, debase, demoralize, profane, deprave, misdirect

v. corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality; "debauch the young people with wine and women"; "Socrates was accused of corrupting young men"; "Do school counselors subvert young children?"; "corrupt the morals"

criticize, criticise, express criticism of, pick apart

v. find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws; "The paper criticized the new movie"; "Don't knock the food--it's free"

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