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Recent Examples of Synonyms for apotheosized
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Meanwhile, Jupiter — exalted in Cancer — brings expansion to themes of intuition, emotional intelligence, family bonds and home life.
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Onstage, Michael is exalted, transfigured, fully alive, with neither fear nor shame.
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The incarnation dignified the material world, which is good, though in constant need of repair and healing.
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That’s what dignified the Rolling Stones.
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After her death she was canonized by the Catholic Church and recognized as the patron saint of immigrants.
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Four years ago, the Church canonized him as a saint.
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First working together on Blood Simple and then Raising Arizona, the brothers are revered around the world for a string of cult works including the 1991 Cannes Palme d’Or-winning dark comedy thriller Barton Fink as well as crime comedies Fargo and The Big Lebowski.
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Its sprawling cave system holds the relics of dozens of saints revered by both churches.
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Jay Cooke, who had once been lionized for his role in financing the Union victory, was attacked in the press and accused of cheating ordinary Americans out of their savings.
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Nursing has long been lionized as one of the most stable and safe professions for young graduates to pursue.
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The Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, a monastery with emblematic golden domes, is venerated by both the Russian and Ukrainian wings of the Orthodox Church as one of their most important spiritual centers.
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Olivier was venerated as a Shakespearean actor, playing many iconic protagonists in London including Hamlet, Henry V, Macbeth and, controversially, Othello.
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The organization’s frustration is magnified by its conviction that the biggest players in entertainment are missing a wide-open market opportunity.
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The pain of losing so many beloved Camp Mystic girls is only magnified by the gap that has developed between us and some of the Heaven’s 27 families, which has kept us from communicating directly with them.
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Few foods occupy a space as unique as instant noodles, simultaneously worshipped as a junk food treat and a reliable staple for millions of people around the world.
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For decades your homepage was the front door, and brands worshipped Google to be found.
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“Apotheosized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apotheosized. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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