Meaning

1 senses
  1. To remove the effects of normal apoptosis.

More definitions
  • make famous forever
  • be or provide a memorial to a person or an event

Examples

3 sentences
  1. The exploiting classes try to immortalize false worldviews to affirm and strengthen their domination.

  2. Those young men were gone with the wind, but were immortalized in the films and their perfect physiques preserved forever.

  3. There are 30 recordings at the Library of Congress that immortalize this outlaw as a folk hero.

Forms

immortalizes, immortalizing, immortalized, immortalized
Base formimmortalize · to immortalize
3rd person singularimmortalizes
Present participleimmortalizing
Past simpleimmortalized
Past participleimmortalized

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyimmortalize
he, she, itimmortalizes

Past simpleLesson

all personsimmortalized

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave immortalized
he, she, ithas immortalized

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill immortalize

Synonyms

8 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

6 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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