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Eternize   Listen
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Eternize  v. t.  (past & past part. eternized; pres. part. eterniziing)  
1.
To make eternal or endless. "This other (gift) served but to eternize woe."
2.
To make forever famous; to immortalize; as, to eternize one's self, a name, exploits. "St. Alban's battle won by famous York, Shall be eternized in all age to come."





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"Eternize" Quotes from Famous Books



... such stirring monuments be; full of life and commotion; than hermit obelisks of Luxor, and idle towers of stone; which, useless to the world in themselves, vainly hope to eternize a name, by having it carved, solitary and alone, in their granite. Such monuments are cenotaphs indeed; founded far away from the true body of the fame of the hero; who, if he be truly a hero, must still be linked with the living interests ...
— Redburn. His First Voyage • Herman Melville


Words linked to "Eternize" :   immortalize, immortalise, eternise, perpetuate, modify, alter, change, eternalise, eternalize


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