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    [Verb]  | "dig*ni*fy" | \ ˈdig-nə-ˌfī \


    1: to give distinction to : ennoble

    2: to confer dignity upon; also : to give undue attention or status to


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English dignifien, from Middle French dignifier, from Late Latin dignificare, from Latin dignus worthy {mat|decent|};

    [Verb]  | "dignifies" 


    1: to assign a high status or value to;


      * e.g., " ... our graduation ceremony was dignified by a visit from the mayor "





    [Verb]  | "dignify" 


    1: to assign a high status or value to;


      * e.g., " ... our graduation ceremony was dignified by a visit from the mayor "





     [ "dignify" ]

    1:  to confer honor or dignity upon; honor; ennoble.

      * e.g.,  ... "I shall not dignify this insensitive remark with an answer"  


     [ "dignify" ]

    2:  to give a high-sounding title or name to; confer unmerited distinction upon


     [ "dignify" ]

    3: pronounced dig-nuh-fahy


     [ "dignify" ]

    4: Verb (used with object)

     [ "Dignified Delinquent" ]

    1: A dignified delinquent is cultured yet unapologetically authentic.

      * e.g.,  ... Even though he arrives to school with trap music playing, he is articulate in front of his students; he’s a dignified delinquent. 

     [ "Dignified Doormat" ]

    1: A soft-spoken woman who sits with her hands folded neatly in her lap and smiles graciously as her husband runs America into the ground.

      * e.g.,  ... First Lady Laura Bush. 

     [ "dignified prostitution" ]

    1: The act of exchanging sexual acts for tangible goods within a non-platonic relationship.

      * e.g.,  ... Mary would not have sexual relations ("dignified prostitution") with John until he gave her the new Louis Vuitton Mirabeau GM. 

     [ "Dignified burial at sea" ]

    1: A euphemism for the act of defecation. Coined after Osama Bin Laden's 'dignified burial at sea'. Taking a shit, dropping the kids off at the pool, laying cable, cutting off a length of dirty spine

      * e.g.,  ... Fred: "Where the hell is Dave? He's been gone ages!". 

     [ "Dignified apricot" ]

    1: It is a nickname made for Jeon Jungkook of BTS and for him only; used to describe and praise his cute and talented personality

      * e.g.,  ... “Missing my dignified apricot :(“ “Look how proud my dignified apricot looks” “Cutest most talented dignified apricot” 

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