deify
verbNAmE//ˈdiəˌfaɪ//, NAmE//ˈdeɪəˌfaɪ//
deify somebody (formal)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they deify ,
he / she / it deifies ,
past simple deified ,
-ing form deifying ,
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NAmE//ˌdiəfəˈkeɪʃn//, NAmE//ˌdeɪəfəˈkeɪʃn//
noun [uncountable] the deification of medieval kingsSee deify in the Oxford Advanced Learner's DictionaryCheck pronunciation: deify