Glō'ri-fy, v. t.

verbtransitive

v. t. [imp. & p. p. GLORIFIED; p. pr. & vb. n. GLORIFYING.] [Fr. glorifier, Pr. glorificar, glorificar, Sp. & Pg. glorificar, It. & Lat. glorificare; Lat. gloria, glory, and facere, to make.] 1. To make glorious by bestowing glory upon; to confer honor and distinction upon; to elevate to power or happiness; to render illustrious or worthy of praise. Jesus was not yet glorified. John vii. 39. 2. To make glorious in thought or with the heart, by ascribing glory to; to acknowledge the excellence of; to render homage to; to worship; to adore. In heaven by all his angels glorified. Milton.