Part of speech: Verb
love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
Example: Many teenagers idolized the Beatles
Categories: Adore
Revere, Hero-worship, Idolise, Idolize, Worship
idol – A related word in the same word family.
ize – A related word in the same word family.
Word origins reveal what ancient peoples considered important enough to name and preserve.