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    [Noun]  | "apo*the*o*sis" | \ ə-ˌpä-thē-ˈō-səs \


    1: the perfect form or example of something : quintessence

    2: the highest or best part of something : peak

    3: elevation to divine status : deification


    Origin: circa 1580 ;

     Borrowed from Late Latin apotheōsis "transformation into a god, deification," borrowed from Greek apothéōsis, from apotheō-, variant stem of apotheóō, apotheoûn "to transform into a god, deify" (from apo- {see: |apo-|apo-} + theoûn "to make a god of," verbal derivative of theós "god") + -sis {see: |-sis|-sis} {mat|theo-|the-};

    [Noun]  | "apotheosis" 


    1: the most perfect type or example;


      * e.g., " ... the apotheosis of the picaresque novel "



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     [ "Apotheosizing" ]

    1: The opposite of dehumanizing. When people act as thought all people or a specific group of people are inherently good, moral, kind, or otherwise “humane” despite history showing us none of that is true about any of us.

      * e.g.,  ... “You’re not a good person just because you believe in a specific religion, you’re just apotheosizing your own group.” 

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