lionize

Meaning

  1. (British, English, Oxford, US, transitive) To treat (a person) as if they were important, or a celebrity.
  2. (British, English, Oxford, US, transitive) To visit (a famous place) in order to revere it.

Translations

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈlaɪənaɪz/
Etymology

From lion + -ize.

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