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1. www.oed.com › dictionary › lionize_vlionize, v. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   The earliest known use of the verb lionize is in the 1820s. OED's earliest evidence for lionize is from 1825, in the writing of Charles Westmacott, journalist and blackmailer. lionize is formed within English, by derivation.

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   Definition of lionize verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLIONIZE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   LIONIZE definition: 1. to make someone famous, or to treat someone as if they were famous 2. to make someone famous, or…. Learn more.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › lionizeLIONIZE definition in American English | Collins English ...

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   to treat (a person) as a celebrity. to lionize the visiting poet. 2. Brit. to visit or exhibit the objects of interest of (a place) intransitive verb. 3. to pursue celebrities or seek their company. 4.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › english-word › lionizeAll resources related to 'lionize' - Collins Online Dictionary

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   A complete guide to the word "LIONIZE": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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   The word “lionize” is correct and usable in written English. It is a verb meaning to treat someone as an important or famous person. For example, “The president was lionized during his visit to the small town.”.

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   What does Lionize mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! LIONIZE definition: 1. to make someone famous, or to treat someone as if they were famous 2. to make someone famous, or…. Learn more.

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   How common is the verb Lionize?

   • About 0.2 occurrences per million words in modern written English How is the verb lionize pronounced? Where does the verb lionize come from?

   lionize, v. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary

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   Should we lionize the 1%?

   • We are told to lionize those with the courage to follow their passion, and pity the conformist drones who cling to the safe path. This was a time, after all, when the 1% was lionized, not demonized. We have a tendency to lionize mankind's mind-bogglingly complex inventions. I mean it's often lionized in a lot of songs.

   LIONIZE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   What is the difference between transformationalism and lionization?

   • After all, in his time a visitor from the past would have been lionized. During her reign he was much lionized as a military hero of incredible valor. In contrast, the heroes of transformationalism are lionized for their work outside the church.

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8. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › lionizeLIONIZE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   LIONIZE meaning: 1. to make someone famous, or to treat someone as if they were famous 2. to make someone famous, or…. Learn more.