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canonise
verb
declare (a dead person) to be a saint
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 8
- Starts with
- C
- Ends with
- E
- Contains
- ANONIS
- Scrabble score
- 10
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
Meaning
Definitions
verb
declare (a dead person) to be a saint
“After he was shown to have performed a miracle, the priest was canonized”
verb
treat as a sacred person
“He canonizes women”
In context
Example Sentences
After he was shown to have performed a miracle, the priest was canonized
He canonizes women
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