"lionize" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "lionizer"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "lion",
        "3": "ize"
      },
      "expansion": "lion + -ize",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From lion + -ize.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lionizes",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lionizing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lionized",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lionized",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "lionize (third-person singular simple present lionizes, present participle lionizing, simple past and past participle lionized)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2021 June 3, Katherine Eban, “The Lab-Leak Theory: Inside the Fight to Uncover COVID-19’s Origins”, in Vanity Fair",
          "text": "He [Li Wenliang] died of COVID-19 in February, lionized by the Chinese public as a hero and whistleblower.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To treat (a person) as if they were important, or a celebrity."
      ],
      "id": "en-lionize-en-verb-ziW03wi3",
      "links": [
        [
          "treat",
          "treat#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "important",
          "important"
        ],
        [
          "celebrity",
          "celebrity"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To treat (a person) as if they were important, or a celebrity."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "British",
        "English",
        "Oxford",
        "US",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "12 88",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 84",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -ize",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 93",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Oxford spellings",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To visit (a famous place) in order to revere it."
      ],
      "id": "en-lionize-en-verb-BpgJrKIN",
      "links": [
        [
          "visit",
          "visit#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "famous",
          "famous"
        ],
        [
          "place",
          "place#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "revere",
          "revere"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To visit (a famous place) in order to revere it."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "British",
        "English",
        "Oxford",
        "US",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlaɪənaɪz/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-lionize.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/bc/En-us-lionize.ogg/En-us-lionize.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bc/En-us-lionize.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "lī'-ə-nīz"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "non-Oxford British English",
      "word": "lionise"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lionize"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "American English forms",
    "English 3-syllable words",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms suffixed with -ize",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English verbs",
    "Oxford spellings"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "lionizer"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "lion",
        "3": "ize"
      },
      "expansion": "lion + -ize",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From lion + -ize.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lionizes",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lionizing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lionized",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lionized",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "lionize (third-person singular simple present lionizes, present participle lionizing, simple past and past participle lionized)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2021 June 3, Katherine Eban, “The Lab-Leak Theory: Inside the Fight to Uncover COVID-19’s Origins”, in Vanity Fair",
          "text": "He [Li Wenliang] died of COVID-19 in February, lionized by the Chinese public as a hero and whistleblower.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To treat (a person) as if they were important, or a celebrity."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "treat",
          "treat#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "important",
          "important"
        ],
        [
          "celebrity",
          "celebrity"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To treat (a person) as if they were important, or a celebrity."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "British",
        "English",
        "Oxford",
        "US",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To visit (a famous place) in order to revere it."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "visit",
          "visit#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "famous",
          "famous"
        ],
        [
          "place",
          "place#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "revere",
          "revere"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To visit (a famous place) in order to revere it."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "British",
        "English",
        "Oxford",
        "US",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlaɪənaɪz/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-lionize.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/bc/En-us-lionize.ogg/En-us-lionize.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bc/En-us-lionize.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "lī'-ə-nīz"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "non-Oxford British English",
      "word": "lionise"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lionize"
}