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Definition of: glorify
(glôr′ə·fī, glō′rə-) v.t. ·fied, ·fy·ing
1. To give a glorious or exaggerated appearance to: to glorify military life.
2. To give exaggerated praise to; extol.
3. To honor or make glorious by prayer or action; worship.
4. To give glory to; make exalted or blessed. See synonyms under PRAISE. [<OF glorifier <LL glorificare <L gloria glory + facere make]
—glo′ri·fi′er noun
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