"heroicise" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "heroicises",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "heroicising",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "heroicised",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "heroicised",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "heroicise (third-person singular simple present heroicises, present participle heroicising, simple past and past participle heroicised)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "heroicize"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2002, Jean H. Duffy, Alastair B. Duncan, Claude Simon: A Retrospective, →ISBN, page 107:",
          "text": "In La Route des Flandres, Blum's scepticism counters George's persistent, if ultimately defeated tendency to heroicise and idealise the family past.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2005, Robert D. Grant, Representations of British Emigration, Colonisation and Settlement, →ISBN:",
          "text": "The archly staged 'landing' scenes from this work in particular both sanitise and heroicise the encounter between Britons and 'Natives' in ways that later Britons could, in turn, see as both confirmation of a worthy purpose and a form of transaction, if not transfiguration, that might validate their presence in the distant colonial landscape.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008, Birgit Beumers, Stephen Hutchings, Natalia Rulyova, The Post-Soviet Russian Media: Conflicting Signals, page 173:",
          "text": "Both forms have a specific resonance in Russia, albeit for quite different reasons: the war film was used in Soviet times first as a means to heroicise the state, and later to heroicise the soldier (he, in most cases, would give his life for the fatherland).",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of heroicize"
      ],
      "id": "en-heroicise-en-verb-lTWAKNKZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "heroicize",
          "heroicize#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "heroicise"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "heroicises",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "heroicising",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "heroicised",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "heroicised",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "heroicise (third-person singular simple present heroicises, present participle heroicising, simple past and past participle heroicised)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "heroicize"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2002, Jean H. Duffy, Alastair B. Duncan, Claude Simon: A Retrospective, →ISBN, page 107:",
          "text": "In La Route des Flandres, Blum's scepticism counters George's persistent, if ultimately defeated tendency to heroicise and idealise the family past.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2005, Robert D. Grant, Representations of British Emigration, Colonisation and Settlement, →ISBN:",
          "text": "The archly staged 'landing' scenes from this work in particular both sanitise and heroicise the encounter between Britons and 'Natives' in ways that later Britons could, in turn, see as both confirmation of a worthy purpose and a form of transaction, if not transfiguration, that might validate their presence in the distant colonial landscape.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008, Birgit Beumers, Stephen Hutchings, Natalia Rulyova, The Post-Soviet Russian Media: Conflicting Signals, page 173:",
          "text": "Both forms have a specific resonance in Russia, albeit for quite different reasons: the war film was used in Soviet times first as a means to heroicise the state, and later to heroicise the soldier (he, in most cases, would give his life for the fatherland).",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of heroicize"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "heroicize",
          "heroicize#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "heroicise"
}