deify

verbs

consider as a god or godlike

"These young men deify financial success"

deify

is derived from

is derived from

is derived from

is derived from

is a type of (narrower)

consider or render as ideal

"She idealized her husband after his death"

exalt to the position of a God

"the people deified their King"

deify

is derived from

is a type of (narrower)

raise in rank, character, or status

"exalted the humble shoemaker to the rank of King's adviser"