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1. (n.) apotheosis
the elevation of a person to the rank of a god.
2. apotheosis
the ideal example; epitome.
Etymology: (1570–80; < LL < Gk. See apo -, theo -, -osis)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) ideal, paragon, nonpareil, saint, apotheosis, nonesuch, nonsuch
model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
2. (noun) deification, exaltation, apotheosis
the elevation of a person (as to the status of a god)
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. apotheosis
the act of elevating a mortal to the rank of, and placing him among, "the gods;" deification
2. apotheosis
glorification; exaltation
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