Definition of Diefy
De"i*fy (?), v. t. [imp. & p.
p. Deified (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Deifying.] [F. déifier, LL. deificare,
fr. L. deificus. See Deific, Deity, -fy.]
1. To make a god of; to exalt to the rank of a
deity; to enroll among the deities; to apotheosize; as, Julius
Cæsar was deified.
2. To praise or revere as a deity; to treat
as an object of supreme regard; as, to deify money.
He did again so extol and deify the
pope. Bacon.
3. To render godlike.
By our own spirits are we deified.
Wordsworth.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- To treat as worthy of worship, as a deity.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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