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English verb: idolize

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


SamplesMany teenagers idolized the Beatles.


ExamplesSam cannot idolize Sue


Synonymshero-worship, idolise, revere, worship


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


Broader (hypernym)adore


Narrower (hyponym)drool over, slobber over









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