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GLORIFY

(verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Glorify.

Glorify - as a verb

Praise, glorify, or honor

Example: "Extol the virtues of one's children"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
exalt12extol12laud5proclaim14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
praise8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Bestow glory upon

Example: "The victory over the enemy glorified the republic"

Elevate or idealize, in allusion to christ's transfiguration

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
spiritualize23transfigure15

Cause to seem more splendid

Example: "You are glorifying a rather mediocre building"

Example Sentences

"They glorify violence in their movies."
"The artist used bright colors to glorify the beauty of nature."
"The biopic aimed to glorify the life of the famous actor."
"The dictator sought to glorify himself through massive propaganda campaigns."
"Some people mistakenly glorify wealth and fame above all else."
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Word Game Points

Is GLORIFY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, glorify is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GLORIFY has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is GLORIFY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, glorify is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GLORIFY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is GLORIFY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, glorify is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GLORIFY has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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