glamorize

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Etymology

From glamor +‎ -ize.

Verb

glamorize (third-person singular simple present glamorizes, present participle glamorizing, simple past and past participle glamorized)

  1. (transitive) To make or give the appearance of being glamorous.
  2. (transitive) To glorify; to romanticize.
    Some movies glamorize criminal activity by making criminals seem cool.

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