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(), v. t.[imp. & p. p.Deified (); p. pr. & vb. n.Deifying.] [F. difier, 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 Csar 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. スポンサード リンク
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