Associations to the word «Lionize»
Wiktionary
LIONIZE, verb. (transitive) To treat (a person) as if they were important, or a celebrity.
LIONIZE, verb. (transitive) To visit famous places in order to revere them.
LIONIZE, verb. (intransitive) To behave as a lion.
Dictionary definition
LIONIZE, verb. Assign great social importance to; "The film director was celebrated all over Hollywood"; "The tenor was lionized in Vienna".
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.