deifying
1Deifying — Deify De i*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Deified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Deifying}.] [F. d[ e]ifier, LL. deificare, fr. L. deificus. See {Deific}, {Deity}, { fy}.] 1. To make a god of; to exalt to the rank of a deity; to enroll among the deities; to… …
2deifying — de·i·fy || diËɪfaɪ v. idolize, worship, glorify, venerate, raise to the level of a deity …
3deifying — edifying …
4self-deifying — adj. * * * …
5self-deifying — adj …
6edifying — deifying …
7deification — /dee euh fi kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of deifying. 2. the state of being deified. 3. the result of deifying: Their gods were deifications of their ancient kings. [1350 1400; ME deificacion < LL deification (s. of deificatio), equiv. to… …
8Mir Damad — (950–1041/1543–1631) Nicknamed ‘Son in Law’ (damad) because of his relation to the famed Shi‘ite theologian al Karaki, Mir Muhammad Baqir Astarabadi was the founder of the enormously influential School of Isfahan, and was accordingly also… …
9deification — de•i•fi•ca•tion [[t]ˌdi ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the act of deifying 2) the state of being deified 3) the result of deifying • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME < LL …
10de|if|ic — «dee IHF ihk», adjective. 1. deifying; making divine. 2. divine; godlike. ╂[< Latin deificus (one) deifying; consecrated < deus god + facere make] …
