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ensky

verb en·sky \in-ˈskī, en-\

Definition of ENSKY

transitive verb
:  exalt <I hold you as a thing enskied and sainted — Shakespeare>
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First Known Use of ENSKY

1603

Related to ENSKY

Synonyms
aggrandize, canonize, deify, dignify, elevate, ennoble, enshrine, exalt, enthrone, glorify, magnify
Antonyms
abase, degrade, demean, humble, humiliate

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