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to idolize
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to admire someone excessively, often regarding it as an ideal or perfect figure
Example
Some people idolize figures like Mahatma Gandhi or Martin Luther King Jr. for their moral leadership and advocacy.
Parents are idolized by their children who admire strong role models in their lives.
She idolizes her favorite pop star and has posters of him all over her bedroom walls.
They idolized the band for years and have collected all their albums.
The young athlete idolized his coach and aimed to be half the person he was in terms of skill, discipline, and leadership.