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1. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionlionize verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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

2. grammarist.com › spelling › lionize-and-lioniseLionize and lionise - GRAMMARIST

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   Lionize and lionise are transitive verbs, which are verbs that take an object. Lionize is primarily the American spelling of the term, and lionis e is primarily the British spelling, though the pronunciation of these words when spoken in a sentence are the same. In American English, there is a longstanding convention of changing most -ise ...

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 › dictionary › englishLIONIZE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   To treat as or make into a celebrity.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › english-word › lionizeLIONIZE - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

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6. www.betterwordsonline.com › dictionary › lionizeLionize - Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Etymology

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   To treat someone with great interest and importance as if they are a hero or celebrity.

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   What is Lionize and Lionis E?

   • We will examine the definition of lionize and lionis e, where these words came from, when each spelling should be used, and some examples of their use in sentences. Lionize and lionise mean to treat someone as if he were important, to hail someone as a celebrity, to bestow public approval and accolades upon someone.

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   What is the difference between Lionize and lionise?

   • For instance, a successful businessman may be referred to as a lion of industr y. Lionize and lionise are transitive verbs, which are verbs that take an object. Lionize is primarily the American spelling of the term, and lionis e is primarily the British spelling, though the pronunciation of these words when spoken in a sentence are the same.

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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.

   LIONIZE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Where did the word Lionize come from?

   • The words lionize and lionise were coined at the turn of the nineteenth century by combining the word lio n and the suffix – ize, which is used to turn nouns into verbs. The lion is considered the king of beasts, and the word lion came into use in the 1700s to mean someone who is admired in his field, usually after a long period of success.

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   What is a synonym for Lionize and lionise?

   • Synonyms for lionize and lionise that may be found in a thesaurus are idolize, revere, admire. The words lionize and lionise were coined at the turn of the nineteenth century by combining the word lio n and the suffix – ize, which is used to turn nouns into verbs.

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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.

   LIONIZE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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8. www.dictionary.com › browse › lionizeLIONIZE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Lionize definition: to treat (a person) as a celebrity. See examples of LIONIZE used in a sentence.