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单词 heroize
释义

heroize

verb

he·​ro·​ize ˈhir-(ˌ)ō-ˌīz How to pronounce heroize (audio)
ˈher-ə-ˌwīz,
ˈhe-rə-
heroized; heroizing

transitive verb

: to make heroic

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web King Richard pushes aside the story of the Williams sisters to heroize their father’s determination to launch their talents. Armond White, National Review, 11 Feb. 2022

Word History

First Known Use

1695, in the meaning defined above

heroize

verb

as in to heroicize

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • heroicize
  • romanticize
  • glamourize
  • glamour (up)
  • glamorize
  • idealize
  • poeticize
  • soften
  • sweeten
  • idolize
  • glorify
  • euphemize
  • canonize
  • adulate
  • ennoble
  • deify
  • enshrine
  • dignify
  • enthrone
  • aggrandize
  • magnify

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • deglamorize
  • minimize
  • put down
  • denigrate
  • decry
  • belittle
  • deprecate
  • disparage
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