Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Honored or worshiped as a deity; treated with supreme regard; godlike.
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
deify .
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Examples
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Thus Chun-ti is sometimes described as a deified Chinese General and sometimes identified with the Indian goddess Marîcî.
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 Charles Eliot 1896
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The problem is when the belief is moving from messiah to a kind of deified messiah and as this begins to be understood by the Jews, then opposition to this movement is no longer a political thing.
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According to Christian theology, the saint is "deified," - not because Atman is Brahman, but because God has assimilated the purified human spirit in to the divine substance by an act of grace.
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The problem is when the belief is moving from messiah to a kind of deified messiah and as this begins to be understood by the Jews, then opposition to this movement is no longer a political thing.
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And is it just a coincidence that "deified" is a palindrome?
Kosher Candidates 2008
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The problem is when the belief is moving from messiah to a kind of deified messiah and as this begins to be understood by the Jews, then opposition to this movement is no longer a political thing.
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The problem is when the belief is moving from messiah to a kind of deified messiah and as this begins to be understood by the Jews, then opposition to this movement is no longer a political thing.
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The problem is when the belief is moving from messiah to a kind of deified messiah and as this begins to be understood by the Jews, then opposition to this movement is no longer a political thing.
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The problem is when the belief is moving from messiah to a kind of deified messiah and as this begins to be understood by the Jews, then opposition to this movement is no longer a political thing.
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The problem is when the belief is moving from messiah to a kind of deified messiah and as this begins to be understood by the Jews, then opposition to this movement is no longer a political thing.
vanishedone commented on the word deified
Thanks to deified, this is a palindrome containing palindromes.
February 18, 2009