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idolizeidolize /ˈaɪdlˌaɪz/ verb [transitive] VERB TABLEidolize |
Present | I, you, we, they | idolize | | he, she, it | idolizes | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | idolized | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have idolized | | he, she, it | has idolized | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had idolized | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will idolize | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have idolized |
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Present | I | am idolizing | | he, she, it | is idolizing | | you, we, they | are idolizing | Past | I, he, she, it | was idolizing | | you, we, they | were idolizing | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been idolizing | | he, she, it | has been idolizing | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been idolizing | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be idolizing | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been idolizing |
THESAURUSto have a very high opinion of someone because he or she has good qualities or has done good or impressive things► admireto have a very high opinion of someone because he or she has good qualities or has done good or impressive things: We all admire the troops’ bravery. I admire the way Miller handled the controversy. ► respect to have a good opinion of someone because he or she has knowledge, skill, or good personal qualities: He is a very strict teacher, but the students respect him. ► look up to somebody to admire and respect someone who is older or who has more experience than you: He looks up to his older brother and wants to become a soldier too. ► idolize to admire someone so much that you think he or she is perfect: He now plays on the same team as the players he idolized while he was still in high school. ► worship to admire and love someone very much: Dan’s son just worships his father. ► revere formal to respect and admire someone or something very much: As a civil rights leader, Martin Luther King, Jr. was revered for his courage and leadership. ► hold somebody in high esteem formal to respect and admire someone a lot: Her colleagues held her in high esteem. to admire and love someone so much that you think he or she is perfect: Susan idolizes her mother.► see thesaurus at admire |