Definition of canonise Canonise
/kˈænənˌaɪz/ - can•on•ise
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British English
canonise - /kˈænənˌaɪz/
American English
canonize - /kæˈnʌnajˌz/
What does canonise mean?
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| canonise - declare (a dead person) to be a saint; "After he was shown to have performed a miracle, the priest was canonized" | ||
| canonize, saint | ||
| adjudge, declare, hold state firmly; "He declared that he was innocent" | ||
| organized religion, religion, faith a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny; "he lost his faith but not his morality" | ||
| canonise - treat as a sacred person; "He canonizes women" | ||
| canonize | ||
| extol, laud, exalt, glorify, proclaim praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking" | ||
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