Meaning canonize
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canonizelate 14c., "to place in the canon or calendar of saints," from Old French cannonisier and directly from Medieval Latin canonizare, from Late Latin canon "church rule" (see canon (n [..]
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canonize(v) declare (a dead person) to be a saint(v) treat as a sacred person
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canonizeTo make a saint out of a dead sinner. CENOBITE
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canonize
(transitive) To establish as a formal, standard rule.
(transitive) To declare (a person) as a saint.
''Thomas a Becket was canonized.''
(transitive) To glorify; to exalt to the highest honour. [..]
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