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Verb lionise has 1 sense
lionize, lionise, celebrate - assign great social importance to; "The film director was celebrated all over Hollywood"; "The tenor was lionized in Vienna"--1 is one way to respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe
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| Definitions from the WebLioniseDefinition:To lionise means to treat or regard someone with great admiration, respect, or popularity. Examples:As a verb: 
  The actor was lionised by his fans for his remarkable performance.The town decided to lionise their local hero by erecting a statue in his honor.She became a renowned writer and was lionised by critics and readers alike. As a noun: 
  The lionisation of the artist's work led to a surge in art gallery visitors.His sudden lionisation by the media made him uncomfortable and overwhelmed. Related Products:To explore books related to the term "lionise", you can search on Amazon: Search for "lionise" on Amazon |