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Definition glorify in British English

glorify verb

[transitive] verb
/ˈɡlɔːrɪfaɪ/
1

to make someone or something seem more impressive than they really are

Example

Politicians have complained that the media glorify drugs.

Synonyms and related words
aggrandise aggrandize exaggerate
2

to praise someone

Example

Her sole purpose in life was to honour and glorify God.

Synonyms and related words
praise congratulate compliment
Definition glorify in British English