Usually means: Deification or glorification of someone.
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  1. apotheose: Merriam-Webster
  2. apotheose: Vocabulary.com
  3. apotheose: Wordnik
  4. apotheose: Dictionary.com
  5. apotheose: Rhymezone
  6. apotheose: FreeDictionary.org
  7. apotheose: Mnemonic Dictionary
  8. apotheose: TheFreeDictionary.com
  9. apotheose: Merriam-Webster
  10. apotheose: Wiktionary

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▸ verb:  (transitive) Synonym of apotheosize

Similar:
apotheosise, epitomate, aphorize, opsonify, ecphorize, mythize, aphorise, enhypostatise, synonymize, enhypostatize, more...

Opposite:
debase, degrade, diminish

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Similar:
apotheosise, epitomate, aphorize, opsonify, ecphorize, mythize, aphorise, enhypostatise, synonymize, enhypostatize, more...

Opposite:
debase, degrade, diminish



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