“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" (100 found)
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accord respect toadmireadoreadulateaggrandizeapotheoseapotheosizeappreciatebeatifybelaudbepraiseblessblow upboast ofbrag aboutcanonizecelebratecrown
Verb(2 words)
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Related words (50)
idolifyidolizeimmortalizelaudliftlionizelook up tolovemagnifymake legendarymake much ofoverpraisepanegyrizepay tributepedestalporter aux nuespraiseprizepuffpuff up
Verb(11 words)
Noun(1 words)
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5 entriesdeify ancestorsdeify godsdeify heroesdeify leadersdeify saints
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