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Verb lionise has 1 sense
- 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
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Lionise
Definition:
To lionise means to treat or regard someone with great admiration, respect, or popularity.
Examples:
As a verb:
- The actor was lionised by his fans for his remarkable performance.
- The town decided to lionise their local hero by erecting a statue in his honor.
- She became a renowned writer and was lionised by critics and readers alike.
As a noun:
- The lionisation of the artist's work led to a surge in art gallery visitors.
- His sudden lionisation by the media made him uncomfortable and overwhelmed.
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