deglorify
əˌfaɪ, ˈgloʊr- verb (used with object), glo·ri·fied, glo·ri·fy·ing.
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), especially as an act of worship.
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glorify (ˈɡlɔːrɪˌfaɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb , -fies, -fying, -fied | |
| 1. | to make glorious |
| 2. | to make more splendid; adorn |
| 3. | to worship, exalt, or adore |
| 4. | to extol |
| 5. | to cause to seem more splendid or imposing than reality |
| 'glorifiable | |
| —adj | |
| 'glorifier | |
| —n | |
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Bible Dictionary
Glorify definition
(1.) To make glorious, or cause so to appear (John 12:28; 13:31, 32; 17:4,5). (2.) Spoken of God to "shew forth his praise" (1 Cor. 6:20; 10:31).
Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
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