Definition of canonize

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Canonize (v. t.) To declare (a deceased person) a saint; to put in the catalogue of saints; as, Thomas a Becket was canonized..

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Canonized :: Canonized (imp. & p. p.) of Canoniz.
Canon :: Canon (n.) A catalogue of saints acknowledged and canonized in the Roman Catholic Church.
Uncanonize :: Uncanonize (v. t.) To reduce from the rank of a canonized saint.
Canonize :: Canonize (v. t.) To declare (a deceased person) a saint; to put in the catalogue of saints; as, Thomas a Becket was canonized..
Saint :: Saint (n.) One canonized by the church.
Consecrate :: Consecrate (v. t.) To canonize; to exalt to the rank of a saint; to enroll among the gods, as a Roman emperor..
Uncanonize :: Uncanonize (v. t.) To deprive of canonical authority.
Beatify :: Beatify (v. t.) To ascertain and declare, by a public process and decree, that a deceased person is one of the blessed and is to be reverenced as such, though not canonized..
Canonization :: Canonization (n.) The state of being canonized or sainted.
Canonize :: Canonize (v. t.) To glorify; to exalt to the highest honor.
Saint :: Saint (v. t.) To make a saint of; to enroll among the saints by an offical act, as of the pope; to canonize; to give the title or reputation of a saint to (some one)..
Canonize :: Canonize (v. t.) To rate as inspired; to include in the canon.
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