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immortalize
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im·mor·tal·ize  (-môrtl-z)
tr.v. im·mor·tal·ized, im·mor·tal·iz·ing, im·mor·tal·iz·es
To make immortal.

im·mortal·i·zation (--zshn) n.

immortalize, immortalise [ɪˈmɔːtəˌlaɪz]
vb (tr)
1. to give everlasting fame to, as by treating in a literary work Macbeth was immortalized by Shakespeare
2. to give immortality to
3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) Biology to cause (cells) to reproduce indefinitely
immortalization , immortalisation n
immortalizer , immortaliser n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.immortalize - be or provide a memorial to a person or an event; "This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps"; "We memorialized the Dead"
remind - put in the mind of someone; "Remind me to call Mother"
monumentalise, monumentalize - record or memorialize lastingly with a monument
2.immortalize - make famous forever; "This melody immortalized its composer"
alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"

immortalize
verb commemorate, celebrate, perpetuate, glorify, enshrine, exalt, memorialize, solemnize, apotheosize, eternalize The town was immortalized in the famous story of Dracula.
Translations
immortalize [ɪˈmɔːtəlaɪz] VTinmortalizar
immortalize [ɪˈmɔːrtəlaɪz] immortalise (British) vtimmortaliser
a wondrous event which he had immortalised in verse → un événement prodigieux qu'il avait immortalisé dans ses vers
immortalize
vtverewigen; the film which immortalized herder Film, der sie unsterblich machte
immortalize [ɪˈmɔːtəˌlaɪz] vtimmortalare
immortalize [ɪˈmɔːtəˌlaɪz] vtimmortalare


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