GLORIFY


Meaning of GLORIFY in English

— glorifiable , adj. — glorifier , n.

/glawr"euh fuy', glohr"-/ , v.t., glorified, glorifying .

1. to cause to be or treat as being more splendid, excellent, etc., than would normally be considered.

2. to honor with praise, admiration, or worship; extol.

3. to make glorious; invest with glory.

4. to praise the glory of (God), esp. as an act of worship.

[ 1300-50; ME glorifier glorificare. See GLORY, -FY ]

Syn. 2. venerate, praise, worship, celebrate.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .