dignify

Definitions


[ˈdɪɡnɪfʌɪ], (Verb)

Definitions:
- make (something) seem worthy and impressive
(e.g: the Americans had dignified their departure with a ceremony)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French dignefier, from late Latin dignificare, from Latin dignus ‘worthy’




definition by Oxford Dictionaries