immortalize

• POS: Verb (transitive)
• HYPHEN: im=mor=tal=ize

CIDE DICTIONARY

immortalize, v. t. [Cf. F. immortaliser.].

•  To render immortal; to cause to live or exist forever.  S. Clarke.  [1913 Webster]
•  To exempt from oblivion; to perpetuate in fame.  [1913 Webster]

  "Alexander had no Homer to immortalize his guilty name."  [1913 Webster]

immortalize, v. i. 

 To become immortal.  [1913 Webster]

THESAURUS

immortalize

aggrandize, apotheose, apotheosize, beatify, canonize, celebrate, commemorate, crown, deify, elevate, embalm, ennoble, enshrine, enthrone, eternalize, eternize, exalt, extol, freeze, glamorize, glorify, honor, keep alive, keep fresh, lionize, magnify, make legendary, memorialize, monumentalize, perennialize, perpetuate, preserve, preserve from oblivion, raise, saint, sanctify, set up, throne, uplift

ROGET THESAURUS

immortalize

Repute

VB be conscious of glory, be proud of, exult, be vain of, be distinguished, shine, shine forth, figure, cut a figure, make a dash, make a splash, rival, surpass, outshine, outrival, outvie, outjump, emulate, eclipse, throw into the shade, cast into the shade, overshadow, live, flourish, glitter, flaunt, gain honor, acquire honor, play first fiddle, bear the palm, bear the bell, lead the way, take precedence, take the wall of, gain laurels, win laurels, gain spurs, gain golden opinions, take one's degree, pass one's examination, make a noise, make some noise, make a noise in the world, leave one's mark, exalt one's horn, blow one's horn, star it, have a run, be run after, come into vogue, come to the front, raise one's head, enthrone, signalize, immortalize, deify, exalt to the skies, hand one's name down to posterity, consecrate, dedicate to, devote to, enshrine, inscribe, blazon, lionize, blow the trumpet, crown with laurel, confer honor on, reflect honor on, shed a luster on, redound, to one's honor, ennoble, give honor to, do honor to, pay honor to, render honor to, honor, accredit, pay regard to, dignify, glorify, sing praises to, lock up to, exalt, aggrandize, elevate, nobilitate.