eternize
/i:'tə:naiz/ Cách viết khác : (eternalise) /i:'tə:nəlaiz/ (eternalize) /i:'tə:nəlaiz/ (et
Definition
- Verb:
- To make famous forever; to immortalize: To cause someone or something to be remembered or celebrated for an extremely long time, essentially for eternity.
- To cause to continue indefinitely; to perpetuate: To make something last forever or for a very long time without end.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- The poet's work served to eternize the hero's deeds for future generations.
- They built a monument to eternize the memory of those who fell in the war.
- His discovery was so significant that it eternized his name in the annals of science.
Advanced Usage
- "to eternize someone's memory": To ensure that the remembrance of a person lasts forever.
- The foundation was created to eternize the memory of the philanthropist.
Variants and Related Words
- Eternalize (verb): A variant spelling of "eternize" with the same meaning.
- Eternise, Eternalise (verb): British English spellings of "eternize" and "eternalize".
- Immortalize (verb): A close synonym meaning to confer enduring fame or to make everlasting.
Synonyms
- Immortalize: To make famous for all time.
- Perpetuate: To make something continue indefinitely.
- Memorialize: To preserve the memory of someone or something.
Related Phrases
- To eternize in stone/marble: To commemorate something in a permanent, physical form.
- The victory was eternized in marble on the facade of the building.
Verb
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make famous forever
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This melody immortalized its composer
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cause to continue indefinitely
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