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 Definitions of dignify  [ˈdɪg nəˌfaɪ]  

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Definition of 'dignify' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) dignify
to confer honor or dignity upon; honor; ennoble.

2.  dignify
to give a high-sounding title or name to; confer unmerited distinction upon.

Etymology:  (1375–1425; late ME < OF dignefier < ML dignificāre= L dign(us) worthy +

Definition of 'dignify' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) ennoble, dignify
confer dignity or honor upon
"He was dignified with a title"

2. (verb) dignify
raise the status of
"I shall not dignify this insensitive remark with an answer"


Definition of 'dignify' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) dignify
to invest with dignity or honor; to make illustrious; to give distinction to; to exalt in rank; to honor



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