1. (

• idolize ,
• idolise ,
• worship ,
• hero-worship ,
• revere ,

) love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol; "Many teenagers idolized the Beatles" ;

1. (

• adored ,
• idolized ,
• idolised ,
• worshipped

) regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god); "adored grandchildren"; "an idolized wife" ;