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deification

[ dee-uh-fi-key-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the act of deifying.
  2. the state of being deified.
  3. the result of deifying:

    Their gods were deifications of their ancient kings.



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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of deification1

1350–1400; Middle English deificacion < Late Latin »å±ð¾±´Ú¾±³¦Äå³Ù¾±Å²Ô- (stem of »å±ð¾±´Ú¾±³¦Äå³Ù¾±Å ), equivalent to »å±ð¾±´Ú¾±³¦Äå³Ù ( us ) (past participle of deificÄre; deific ( us ) deific + -Äå³Ù³Ü²õ -ate 1 ) + -¾±Å²Ô- -ion
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Or they knew her story through the lens of her deification.

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The cultlike deification of Mr. Obama as some kind of White House celebrity broke the political press in Washington.

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She said that some in the university community embrace an “unhealthy deification†of Mr. Jefferson, adding, “That can be coded language for a lot of things.â€

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And its rigid hierarchy and customs do not mesh well with the deification of liberty and individualism that permeate U.S. culture.

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Even students goofing off in the back should catch on that Neil is still enchanted by the frisson of deification that sometimes descends from heaven into a classroom.

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