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heroize — heroization, n. /hear oh uyz /, v.t., heroized, heroizing. to make a hero of: a war film that heroizes the warrior. Also, heroicize; esp. Brit., heroise. [1730 40; HERO + IZE] * * * … Universalium
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heroize — verb a) To make someone into a hero. b) To treat someone as if they were a hero. See Also: heroization … Wiktionary
