glorify

Definitions


[ˈɡlɔːrɪfʌɪ], (Verb)

Definitions:
- praise and worship (God)
(e.g: music is used to glorify God)

- describe or represent as admirable, especially unjustifiably
(e.g: a football video glorifying violence)


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Origin:
Middle English: from Old French glorifier, from ecclesiastical Latin glorificare, from late Latin glorificus, from Latin gloria ‘glory’




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