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deify

Best crossword clue

"Treat like a god"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈdeɪ.ɪ.faɪ/Part of speech verbSorted defiyStarts with DEnds with Y1 clues
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Definitions

  1. exalt to the position of a God

Word origin

From French déifier, from Latin deificāre, from deus (“god”). By surface analysis, deity + -ify.

Used in a sentence

  • Near-synonyms: demideify, mythologize
  • “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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