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put/place (someone) on a pedestalphrase to treat or regard (someone) as extraordinarily good, successful, important, etc.When you're in love, there's a tendency to put your crush on a pedestal. aggrandize, canonize, deify, elevate, exaltapotheosize, lionizedignify, ennoble, enshrine, ensky, enthrone, glorify, magnifyidealize, romanticizeadore, revere, reverence, venerate, worshipadmire, love, regard, respectacclaim, applaud, boast, celebrate, cheer, cite, commend, compliment, congratulate, decorate, eulogize, extol(also extoll), fete(or fête), hail, honor, laud, praise, salute, toutacknowledge, recognizehighlight, play up, spotlightadvance, boost, lift, promote, raise, upgrade, uplift knock (someone) off his/her pedestaltake/knock/bring (someone) down a pegabase, chasten, cheapen, debase, degrade, demean, discredit, disgrace, dishonor, foul, humble, humiliate, lower, shame, sink, smirch, take downabash, confound, confuse, discomfit, disconcert, discountenance, embarrass, faze, fluster, mortify, nonplus, rattlebelittle, castigate, criticize, cry down, decry, depreciate, detract, diminish, discount, disparage, minimize, put down, ridicule, write offbad-mouth, defame, defile, libel, malign, slanderaffront, insultcensure, condemn, damn, denounce, execrate, reprehend, reprobateblaspheme, desecrate, profane, violatedisrespect, offend, outrage, pique, scorn, slightslur, smear |