- canonize, canonise, saint - in the Catholic church; declare (a dead person) to be a saint; "After he was shown to have performed a miracle, the priest was canonized"
--1 is one way to declare, adjudge, hold
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun canonization1, noun canon5
Somebody ----s somebody
- canonize, canonise - treat as a sacred person; "He canonizes women"
--2 is one way to laud, extol, exalt, glorify, proclaim
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
- canonize, canonise - add in the canon or calendar of the saints; "He was canonized not long after his death"
--3 is one way to add
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun canonization1, noun canon5
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody