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English verb: hero-worship

1. hero-worship (emotion) love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol


SamplesMany teenagers idolized the Beatles.


ExamplesSam cannot hero-worship Sue


Synonymsidolise, idolize, revere, worship


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s somebody


Broader (hypernym)adore


Narrower (hyponym)drool over, slobber over









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