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idolizing

idolizing is the present participle and gerund of idolize.

Meaning of idolize

Verb

idolize (third-person singular simple present idolizes, present participle idolizing, simple past and past participle idolized)

  1. To make an idol of, or to worship as an idol.
  2. To adore excessively; to revere immoderately.
    • idolize a celebrity

Words formed from idolizing

Questions about idolizing

What is idolizing the present participle and gerund of?
Idolizing is the present participle and gerund of idolize.

Words near idolizing in the dictionary

  1. idolize
  2. idolized
  3. idolizer
  4. idolizers
  5. idolizes
  6. idolizing
  7. idolizingly
  8. idoll
  9. iDollator
  10. iDollators
  11. idolls

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