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disglorify

disglorify verb: to deprive of glory; to treat with indignity.

Verb

disglorify (third-person singular simple present disglorifies, present participle disglorifying, simple past and past participle disglorified)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To deprive of glory; to treat with indignity.
    • Diſglorifi'd, blaſphem'd, and had in ſcorn / By th' Idolatrous rout amidſt thir wine;1671, John Milton, “Samson Agonistes, […].”, in Paradise Regain’d. A Poem. In IV Books. To which is Added, Samson Agonistes, London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for John Starkey […], →OCLC, page 32
    Synonyms:
    unglorify

Synonyms of disglorify

Forms of disglorify

third-person singular presentdisglorifies
present participledisglorifying
past participledisglorified
pastdisglorified

Origin of disglorify

From dis- + glorify.

Questions about disglorify

What does disglorify mean?
Disglorify means to deprive of glory; to treat with indignity.
What part of speech is disglorify?
Disglorify is a verb.
What is the past tense of disglorify?
The past tense of disglorify is disglorified.

Words near disglorify in the dictionary

  1. disgestion
  2. disgestions
  3. disgests
  4. disglorified
  5. disglorifies
  6. disglorify
  7. disglorifying
  8. disglory
  9. disgodded
  10. disgorge
  11. disgorgeable

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