“Those people who have sought to deify our wilderness … those days are over. We are not going to sit around and read poetry to rare lizards, whilst our current account deficit goes down the gurgler,” Jones said.
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Deify
//ˈdiː.ə.faɪ//
Synonyms for "deify" (87 found)
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Closest matches (18)
Strong matches (26)
Related words (43)
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Translations
111 translations across 78 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- vergoddelik verb (to make into a god)
Albanian
1 entries- hyjnizoj verb (to make into a god)
Amharic
1 entries- መለኮት verb (to make into a god)
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ἀποθεόω verb (to make into a god)
Arabic
1 entries- أَلَّهَ verb (to make into a god)
Armenian
1 entries- աստվածացնել verb (to make into a god)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- ilahiləşdirmək verb (to make into a god)
Basque
1 entries- jainkotu verb (to make into a god)
Belarusian
1 entries- абагаўляць verb (to make into a god)
Bulgarian
2 entries- боготворя́ verb (to make into a god)
- обожествя́вам verb (to make into a god)
Catalan
2 entries- deïficar verb (to make into a god)
- divinitzar verb (to make into a god)
Cebuano
1 entries- diosnon verb (to make into a god)
Chichewa
1 entries- mulungu verb (to make into a god)
Corsican
1 entries- divinizà verb (to make into a god)
Czech
1 entries- zbožňovat verb (to make into a god)
Danish
2 entries- forgude verb (to make into a god)
- guddommeliggøre verb (to make into a god)
Dutch
1 entries- vergoddelijken verb (to make into a god)
Esperanto
1 entries- diigi verb (to make into a god)
Estonian
2 entries- jumaldama verb (to make into a god)
- jumalustama verb (to make into a god)
Finnish
2 entries- jumaloida verb (to make into a god)
- palvoa verb (to make into a god)
French
1 entries- déifier verb (to make into a god)
Galician
1 entries- divinizar verb (to make into a god)
Georgian
1 entries- გაღმერთება verb (to make into a god)
German
2 entries- als Gott verehren verb (to make into a god)
- vergöttern verb (to make into a god)
Greek
1 entries- θεοποιώ verb (to make into a god)
Gujarati
1 entries- દેવતા verb (to make into a god)
Haitian Creole
1 entries- divinize verb (to make into a god)
Hawaiian
1 entries- akua verb (to make into a god)
Hindi
1 entries- पूजा करना verb (to make into a god)
Hungarian
1 entries- istenít verb (to make into a god)
Icelandic
1 entries- guðdóma verb (to make into a god)
Igbo
1 entries- gosi verb (to make into a god)
Indonesian
3 entries- mempertuhan verb (to make into a god)
- mempertuhankan verb (to make into a god)
- mendewakan verb (to make into a god)
Italian
3 entries- deificare verb (to make into a god)
- divinizzare verb (to make into a god)
- venerare verb (to make into a god)
Kannada
1 entries- ದೈವೀಕರಿಸು verb (to make into a god)
Kazakh
1 entries- құдайландыру verb (to make into a god)
Korean
2 entries- 신성해지다 verb (to make into a god)
- 신으로 섬기다 verb (to make into a god)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- кудайлаштыруу verb (to make into a god)
Latin
1 entries- deificō verb (to make into a god)
Latvian
2 entries- dievišķot verb (to make into a god)
- pielūgt verb (to make into a god)
Lithuanian
1 entries- dievinti verb (to make into a god)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- verdéngen verb (to make into a god)
Macedonian
2 entries- боготвори verb (to make into a god)
- обожува verb (to make into a god)
Malagasy
1 entries- andriamanitra verb (to make into a god)
Malay
2 entries- mendewa-dewakan verb (to make into a god)
- mendewakan verb (to make into a god)
Malayalam
1 entries- ദൈവമാക്കുക verb (to make into a god)
Maltese
1 entries- jiddeifika verb (to make into a god)
Marathi
1 entries- देवता verb (to make into a god)
Mongolian
1 entries- бурханчлах verb (to make into a god)
Māori
1 entries- atua verb (to make into a god)
Nepali
1 entries- देवता verb (to make into a god)
Norwegian
1 entries- guddommeliggjøre verb (to make into a god)
Odia
1 entries- ଦେବତା verb (to make into a god)
Polish
2 entries- deifikować verb (to make into a god)
- ubóstwiać verb (to make into a god)
Portuguese
3 entries- deificar verb (to make into a god)
- divinizar verb (to make into a god)
- endeusar verb (to make into a god)
Punjabi
1 entries- ਦੇਵਤਾ verb (to make into a god)
Russian
2 entries- боготвори́ть verb (to make into a god)
- обожествля́ть verb (to make into a god)
Samoan
1 entries- atua verb (to make into a god)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- obožavati verb (to make into a god)
Slovak
2 entries- zbožňovať verb (to make into a god)
- zbožštiť verb (to make into a god)
Slovene
1 entries- pobožnovati verb (to make into a god)
Somali
1 entries- caqiido verb (to make into a god)
Sotho
1 entries- modimo verb (to make into a god)
Spanish
2 entries- deificar verb (to make into a god)
- endiosar verb (to make into a god)
Swahili
1 entries- mungu verb (to make into a god)
Swedish
2 entries- avguda verb (to make into a god)
- förguda verb (to make into a god)
Tagalog
4 entries- bathalain verb (to make into a god)
- diyusin verb (to make into a god)
- dumyos verb (to make into a god)
- poonin verb (to make into a god)
Tajik
1 entries- илоҳӣ кардан verb (to make into a god)
Tamil
1 entries- தெய்வமாக்கு verb (to make into a god)
Thai
3 entries- ถือเป็นพระเจ้า verb (to make into a god)
- บูชาอย่างพระเจ้า verb (to make into a god)
- ยกขึ้นเป็นพระเจ้า verb (to make into a god)
Turkish
2 entries- ilahlaştırmak verb (to make into a god)
- tanrılaştırmak verb (to make into a god)
Turkmen
1 entries- hudaýlaşdyrmak verb (to make into a god)
Ukrainian
1 entries- боготворити verb (to make into a god)
Uzbek
2 entries- ilohiylashtirmoq verb (to make into a god)
- opinmoq verb (to make into a god)
Vietnamese
3 entries- phong thần verb (to make into a god)
- sùng bái như thần verb (to make into a god)
- tôn làm thần verb (to make into a god)
Welsh
3 entries- ddwyfoli verb (to make into a god)
- dwyfoli verb (to make into a god)
- nwyfoli verb (to make into a god)
West-Frisian
1 entries- fergodlikje verb (to make into a god)
Zulu
1 entries- unkulunkulu verb (to make into a god)
Sample sentences
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.