English to Shona Meaning of lionize - lionize

Lionize :

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Definitions of lionize in English

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Examples of lionize in English

(1) So we can dwell on his failings, or we can lionize him.(2) The chilling thing is that he and those who lionize him seem to want his predictions to come true.(3) People will lionize you as the Voice of a Generation.(4) But he succeeds notably in sustaining enthusiasm across 751 pages, taking a wise and soulful man who was inept at courting popular opinion and lionizing him.(5) In 1778, after an absence of 28 years, he made a triumphal return to Paris, where he was lionized for four months in a way few writers can ever have experienced.(6) He gets an evening devoted to lionizing him Thursday night by a group that considers itself progressive.(7) Nehru eulogized him and lionized him as a great secularist and anti-feudal.(8) Some movies, regardless of whether they are seen in January, June, or December, stand out as sure-fire candidates for end-of-the-year lionization .(9) When his early results seemed to find positive effects for school integration, he was lionized by the profession.(10) Sometimes it comes to you, but at Leeds (where he was lionised by supporters) it got a bit silly towards the end.(11) Yet he was also prepared to defend Rudyard Kipling, lioniser of colonial officers bent double beneath ‘The White Man's Burden’.(12) He owed his eventual lionization to Seeger, who formed with him the Almanac Singers, which first brought his work to popular attention.(13) He has magic feet but those who lament rather than lionise him say that he is a hostage to tragic attitude.(14) He was lionised in fashionable and clever society.(15) He is lionised in Europe but expects his latest film to open in 10 times as many cinemas in France than in Britain.(16) The first show lionized him as part of photography's distinguished history; critics consistently viewed him as the most modern of the old guard.

(1) lion-hearted ::

shumba unovhunduka

Synonyms

Verb

1. celebrate ::

farira

3. glorify ::

kudzai

4. honor ::

rukudzo

5. exalt ::

Kudzai

6. acclaim ::

kurumbidzwa

7. admire ::

yemura

8. praise ::

rumbidzo

9. extol ::

Mumusimudzire

10. applaud ::

uchira

11. hail ::

rumbidzo

12. venerate ::

vanoremekedza

13. eulogize ::

eulogize

14. overpraise ::

overpraise

15. laud ::

kwemabasa

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