DEIFYING
Verb
deifying
present participle of deify
Anagrams
• edifying
Source: Wiktionary
DEIFY
De"i*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deified; p. pr. & vb. n. Deifying.]
Etym: [F. déifier, LL. deificare, fr. L. deificus. See Deific, Deity,
-fy.]
1. To make a god of; to exalt to the rank of a deity; to enroll among
the deities; to apotheosize; as, Julius Cæsar was deified.
2. To praise or revere as a deity; to treat as an object of supreme
regard; as, to deify money.
He did again to extol and deify the pope. Bacon.
3. To render godlike.
By our own spirits are we deified. Wordsworth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition