thurify

ˈθjʊərɪfaɪ

thurified, thurifies

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Definition of thurify - Reverso English Dictionary

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religion

Dated

perfume with incense using a censer

Dated

The priest thurified the altar before the ceremony.

cense

incense

perfume

excessive praise

Dated

honor or praise excessively

Dated

Fans would often thurify their favorite celebrity at events..

adulate

idolize

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Origin of thurify

Latin, thurifer (incense bearer)

Examples of thurify in a sentence

Monks thurified the sacred relics in the procession.
Critics tend to thurify the director's work.
They would thurify the leader at every opportunity.

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French:encenser, glorifier, ...
German:räuchern, übermäßig loben, ...
Italian:incensare, esaltare in modo esagerato, ...
Spanish:incensar, elogiar excesivamente, ...
Portuguese:incensar, exaltar, ...
Chinese:熏香, 过度赞美, ...
Japanese:香を焚く, 過剰に称賛する, ...
Arabic:بَخَّرَ, مَجَّدَ بِإِفْرَاط, ...
Hebrew:לְהַקְטִיר, לְשַׁבֵּחַ בְּצוּרָה מוּגְזֶמֶת, ...
Russian:окуривать, чрезмерно восхвалять, ...
Ukrainian:окаджувати, надмірно вихваляти, ...
Hindi:धूप से सुगंधित करना, अत्यधिक प्रशंसा करना, ...
Bengali:ধূপায়িত করা, অতিরিক্ত প্রশংসা করা, ...
Catalan:encensar, elogiar excessivament, ...
Czech:okouřit, velebit, ...
Danish:røgelsesvie, overrose, ...
Dutch:wieroken, overmatig prijzen, ...
Greek:θυμιατίζω, υπερτιμώ, ...
Hungarian:megfüstölni, agyondicsérni, ...
Khmer:បូជាធូប, សរសើរហួសហេតុ, ...
Korean:피우다, 지나치게 칭찬하다, ...
Persian:بخور داد, بیش از حد ستایش کردن, ...
Polish:okadzić, nadmiernie chwalić, ...
Portuguese (BR):incensar, exaltar, ...
Romanian:a tămâia, a lăuda excesiv, ...
Swedish:röka, hylla överdrivet, ...
Thai:อบ, ยกย่องเกินไป, ...
Turkish:tütsülemek, aşırı övmek, ...
Vietnamese:xông hương, ca ngợi quá mức, ...

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