An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
GLORIFICATION
glorification
(noun) the act of glorifying (as in worship); “the glorification of God”
idealization, idealisation, glorification
(noun) a portrayal of something as ideal; “the idealization of rural life was very misleading”
glory, glorification
(noun) a state of high honor; “he valued glory above life itself”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
glorification (countable and uncountable, plural glorifications)
The act of glorifying or the state of being glorified.
Specifically, the ascension (of Christ or humans) to the glory of heaven.
The worshiping of a deity; extolment or laudation.
The portrayal of something as being ideal; idealization.
Antonyms
• vilification
Source: Wiktionary
Glo`ri*fi*ca"tion, n. Etym: [L. glorificatio: cf. F. glorification. See Glorify.]
1. The act of glorifyng or of giving glory to. Jer. Taylor.
2. The state of being glorifed; as, the glorification of Christ after his resurrection.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SOAK
(noun) the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid); “a good soak put life back in the wagon”
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