Usually means: Enhances the respect or worth.
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  1. dignifies: Merriam-Webster
  2. dignifies: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dignifies: Collins English Dictionary
  4. dignifies: Vocabulary.com
  5. dignifies: Wordnik
  6. dignifies: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. dignifies: Wiktionary
  8. dignifies: Dictionary.com
  9. dignifies: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. dignifies: Legal dictionary

(Note: See dignify as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (dignify)

verb:  (transitive) To invest with dignity or honour.
verb:  (transitive) To give distinction to.
verb:  (transitive) To exalt in rank.
verb:  (transitive, chiefly in the negative) To treat as worthy or acceptable; to indulge or condone by acknowledging.
▸ Also see dignify


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