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canonizing

/kænɒnaɪzɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does canonizing mean?

verb

To declare or make someone a saint, or to establish something as a standard or model. To give official recognition or approval to something.

Example

"The church canonized the saint after a thorough investigation."

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