Canonize

What do we mean by canonize?

To declare (a deceased person) to be a saint and entitled to be fully honored as such. transitive verb

To include in the biblical canon. transitive verb

To include in a literary canon. transitive verb

To approve as being within canon law. transitive verb

To treat as sacred; glorify. transitive verb

To enroll officially in the canon or catalogue of the saints; declare to be a saint; regard as a saint. See canonization.

To admit into the canon, as of Scripture.

To embody in canons.

Also spelled canonise.

To declare (a deceased person) a saint; to put in the catalogue of saints. transitive verb

To glorify; to exalt to the highest honor. transitive verb

To rate as inspired; to include in the canon. transitive verb

To establish as a formal, standard rule. verb

To declare (a person) as a saint. verb

To glorify; to exalt to the highest honour. verb

Treat as a sacred person verb

Declare (a dead person) to be a saint verb

To declare (a deceased person) as a saint, and enter them into the canon of saints.

To regard as a saint; to glorify, to exalt to the highest honour.

To formally declare (a piece of religious writing) to be part of the biblical canon.

(by extension) To regard (an artistic or written work) as one of a group of works representative of a particular field.

Especially of a church: to give official approval to; to authorize, to sanction.

/ˈkanən/ (canonical, canonically, canons) NOUN A word to describe something that is true to the original story. Things considered “canon” are basically considered “true” (in the story). -Similar Words: Not Canon; Something that isn’t true to the original story. Head-Canon; Usually used when someone creates their own AU (Alternate Universe), and adds their own “canon” part in their story. Usually describes fiction. Often confused with “cannon”. Can be used in sentences as; Urban Dictionary

Relating to a canon. The word is mostly used in fan fiction to describe a piece of information as official. Urban Dictionary

In slang, a word used by those who write fanfiction. It refers to the original body of work that the fanfiction came from. Urban Dictionary

The real deal; a piece that is widely recognized as a genuine member of the body of work (oeuvre) of a given artist/writer/composer; a standard by which all others are compared. Urban Dictionary

A piece of work -usually in reference to literature- that was written by the original author. Spin-offs, fan fiction, and any work not written by the original author of that fictional universe is considered non-canon. Urban Dictionary

The standard form of a mathmematical equation that can be written in many ways, making it easier to compare to other forms of the same equation. Urban Dictionary

1. A process where worthy people are endowed among the canon of saints. 2. The murdering of Jedi Knights by force of millions of Stormtroopers. Urban Dictionary

A term used especially within gaming communties to differentiate between the official storyline (= canon) and everything which is not, like fanfiction, fanvids, etc. Urban Dictionary

Default pairings, often used to describe pairings in fanfiction that are claimed to be obvious. in other words, a couple that is heavily promoted or suggested in the show. Urban Dictionary

A fanfiction or pairing that is true to the original work. Urban Dictionary

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Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word canonize:
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Words that rhyme with canonize:
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Nouns that are often described by the adjective canonize:
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Consonant match to canonize:
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