angelize

verb
/ˈeɪnd͡ʒəlaɪz/UK

Etymology

From angel + -ize.

  1. derived from angele
  2. derived from ἄγγελος — “messenger
  3. inherited from *angil
  4. derived from angelus
  5. inherited from anġel
  6. inherited from aungel
  7. suffixed as angelize — “angel + ize

Definitions

  1. To raise to the state of an angel

    To raise to the state of an angel; to render angelic.

    • W. Taylor It ought not to be our object to angelize, nor to brutalize, but to humanize man.

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