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apotheosize
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verb (used with object),
-sized,
-siz·ing.
to deify; glorify.
Origin:
1750–60;
apotheos(is)
+
-ize
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Apotheosize
has a plethora of syllables.
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floccinaucinihilipilification
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cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine
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antidisestablishmentarianism
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the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).
given to using long words.
given to using long words.
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, powerful high explosive, C3H6N6O6, used chiefly in bombs and shells.
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, powerful high explosive, C3H6N6O6, used chiefly in bombs and shells.
opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England.
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apotheosize
or
apotheosise
(əˈpɒθɪəˌsaɪz)
—
vb
1.
to deify
2.
to glorify or idealize
apotheosise
or
apotheosise
—
vb
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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