Immortalise

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɪ.ˈmɔː(r).tÉ™.ËŒlaɪz/

Alternative forms

• immortalize US

Origin

From immortal + -ise. Perhaps modeled on Middle French immortaliser.

Full definition of immortalise

Verb

1. (transitive) To give unending life to, to make immortal.
2. (transitive) To make eternally famous.
   His heroic deeds were immortalized in song and tale.
• 2013, Daniel Taylor, Chelsea's Branislav Ivanovic climbs highest to sink Benfica (in The Guardian, 15 May 2013)http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2013/may/15/benfica-chelsea-europa-leagueThe clocks at either end of the stadium had just ticked past 92 minutes when Branislav Ivanovic made the run that will immortalise him in Chelsea's history.

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