Canonise

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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  canonise
       v 1: treat as a sacred person; "He canonizes women" [syn: {canonize}]
       2: in the Catholic church; declare (a dead person) to be a
          saint; "After he was shown to have performed a miracle,
          the priest was canonized" [syn: {canonize}, {saint}]
       3: add in the canon or calendar of the saints; "He was


          canonized not long after his death" [syn: {canonize}]