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deification: the elevation of a person (as to the status of a god); an embodiment of the qualities of a god; "the capitalists' deification of capital"; the condition of being treated like a god

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escalation collapse: an increase to counteract a perceived discrepancy; "higher wages caused an escalation of prices"; "there was a gradual escalation of hostilities"

uplifting collapse: the rise of something; "the uplifting of the clouds revealed the blue of a summer sky"

hommage collapse

congratulation collapse: the act of acknowledging that someone has an occasion for celebration; (usually plural) an expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another; "I sent them my sincere congratulations on their marriage"

accolade collapse

panegyric collapse

flattery collapse: excessive or insincere praise

glorification collapse: the act of glorifying (as in worship); "the glorification of God"

veneration collapse

adulation collapse: servile flattery; exaggerated and hypocritical praise

kudos collapse

beatification collapse: (Roman Catholic Church) an act of the Pope who declares that a deceased person lived a holy life and is worthy of public veneration; a first step toward canonization; the action of rendering supremely blessed and extremely happy

deference collapse: a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard; "his deference to her wishes was very flattering"; "be sure to give my respects to the dean"; courteous regard for people's feelings; "in deference to your wishes"; "out of respect for his privacy"

approval collapse: a message expressing a favorable opinion; "words of approval seldom passed his lips"; a feeling of liking something or someone good; "although she fussed at them, she secretly viewed all her children with approval"; acceptance as satisfactory; "he bought it on approval"

idolization collapse: the act of worshiping blindly and to excess

rearing collapse

approbation collapse: official recognition or approval; official approval

adoration collapse: the worship given to God alone; the act of admiring strongly

apotheosis collapse

erection collapse: a structure that has been erected; an erect penis

paean collapse: (ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity)

reverence collapse: a reverent mental attitude; regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; "Fear God as your father"; "We venerate genius"

courtesy collapse: a courteous or respectful or considerate act; a courteous manner; a courteous or respectful or considerate remark

laud collapse: praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"

admiration collapse: a favorable judgment; "a small token in admiration of your works"; a feeling of delighted approval and liking

raising collapse: the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child; increasing in quantity or value; "a cost-raising increase in the basic wage rate"

awe collapse: an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration; "he stared over the edge with a feeling of awe"; inspire awe in; "The famous professor awed the undergraduates"

worship collapse: the activity of worshipping; a feeling of profound love and admiration; show devotion to (a deity); "Many Hindus worship Shiva"; attend religious services; "They worship in the traditional manner"

magnification collapse: the act of expanding something in apparent size; the ratio of the size of an image to the size of the object

prestige collapse: a high standing achieved through success or influence or wealth etc.; "he wanted to achieve power and prestige"

idolatry collapse: the worship of idols; the worship of images that are not God; religious zeal; the willingness to serve God

eulogy collapse: a formal expression of praise for someone who has died recently

upheaval collapse: (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)

estimation collapse

homage collapse

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