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Canonizes

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saintverb(transitive) Synonym of canonize: to honor, formally name, or revere as a saint.
beatifyverb(transitive) To pronounce or regard as happy, or supremely blessed, or as conferring happiness.
exaltsverb(transitive) To honor; to hold in high esteem; to praise or worship.
consecratesverb(transitive) To declare something holy, or make it holy by some procedure.
sanctifiesverb(transitive) To make holy; to consecrate; to set aside for sacred or ceremonial use.
propoundsverb(transitive) To put forward; to offer for discussion or debate.
explicatesverb(transitive) To explain meticulously or in great detail.
inheresverb(uncommon) To be inherent; to be an essential or intrinsic part of; to be fixed or permanently incorporated with something.
spiritualizedverb(stylised as Spiritualized®) an English rock band formed in 1990 in Rugby, Warwickshire, by Jason Pierce (often known as J. Spaceman), formerly of Spacemen 3.
sermonizesverb(intransitive) To speak in the manner of a sermon; to preach; to propagate one's morality or opinions with speech.
esteemsverbTo set a high value on; to regard with respect or reverence.
incarnatesverb(intransitive) To embody in flesh; to invest with a bodily, especially a human, form.
illuminesverbSynonym of illuminate.
blasphemesverb(intransitive) To commit blasphemy; to speak against God or religious doctrine.
declaimsverbTo recite, e.g., poetry, in a theatrical way; to speak for rhetorical display; to speak pompously, noisily, or theatrically; bemouth; to make an empty speech; to rehearse trite arguments in debate; to rant.
belaborsverbUS spelling of belabour. [(transitive, obsolete) To labour about; labour over; to work hard upon; to ply diligently.]
overdeterminedverb(of a problem or question) Having more constraints or causes than necessary to determine a solution or result.
excoriatesverb(transitive, figuratively) To strongly condemn or criticize.
anointsverb(transitive, figuratively) To choose or nominate somebody for a leading or otherwise important position, especially formally or officially, or as an intended successor.
reverencedverbworthy of adoration or reverence

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