LIONIZE

lionize, lionise, celebrate

(verb) assign great social importance to; “The film director was celebrated all over Hollywood”; “The tenor was lionized in Vienna”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Verb

lionize (third-person singular simple present lionizes, present participle lionizing, simple past and past participle lionized)

(transitive) To treat (a person) as if they were important, or a celebrity.

(transitive) To visit famous places in order to revere them.

(intransitive) To behave as a lion.

Source: Wiktionary

Li"on*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lionized, p. pr. & vb. n. Lionizing (.]

1. To treat or regard as a lion or object of great interest. J. D. Forbes.

2. To show the lions or objects of interest to; to conduct about among objects of interest. Macaulay.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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