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apotheosis
(/@/,p/A//T//i/'/oU/s/I/s )

noun (n)

  • model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal(noun.person)
    source: wordnet30
  • the elevation of a person (as to the status of a god)(noun.act)
    source: wordnet30
  • The act of elevating a mortal to the rank of, and placing him among, "the gods;" deification.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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