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verb
Treat as a sacred person.
synonym: canonize.
is a specific kind of: exalt, extol, glorify, laud, proclaim.
Declare (a dead person) to be a saint.
synonyms: canonize, saint.
is a specific kind of: adjudge, declare, hold.
domain category: faith, organized religion, religion.
derivation: canonisation, canonization | canon | saint.
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