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monumentalize

[mon-yuh-men-tl-ahyz]

mon·u·men·tal·ize

[mon-yuh-men-tl-ahyz]
verb (used with object), -ized, -iz·ing.
to establish an enduring memorial or record of.
Also, especially British, mon·u·men·tal·ise.


Origin:
1855–60; monumental + -ize

mon·u·men·tal·i·za·tion, noun
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Monumentalize has a plethora of syllables.
So is antidisestablishmentarianism. Does it mean:
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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monumentalize

verb
record or memorialize lastingly with a monument 
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