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Li­on­ize

[LYE-uhn-eyez]

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Hint 1.

To conceptualize the word lionize, it helps to consider (1) a literal lion, and (2) what it means to call someone a (figurative) lion. 

Hint 2. Sentence to give context:

“The lion - the king of the jungle - was lionized by all the other beasts.”

What is the best definition of lionize?

A.

To treat someone like a celebrity


B.

To treat someone like they’re uncivilized


C.

To show wrath towards another person


D.

To enact a sacred ritual or ceremony


Hint 1.

To conceptualize the word lionize, it helps to consider (1) a literal lion, and (2) what it means to call someone a (figurative) lion. 

Hint 2. Sentence to give context:

“The lion - the king of the jungle - was lionized by all the other beasts.”

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