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Verb lionise has 1 sense
  1. lionize, lionise, celebrate - assign great social importance to; "The film director was celebrated all over Hollywood"; "The tenor was lionized in Vienna"
    --1 is one way to respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody

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Lionise

Definition:

To lionise means to treat or regard someone with great admiration, respect, or popularity.

Examples:

As a verb:

  1. The actor was lionised by his fans for his remarkable performance.
  2. The town decided to lionise their local hero by erecting a statue in his honor.
  3. She became a renowned writer and was lionised by critics and readers alike.

As a noun:

  1. The lionisation of the artist's work led to a surge in art gallery visitors.
  2. His sudden lionisation by the media made him uncomfortable and overwhelmed.

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