lionize

Etymology
From.

Verb

 * 1)  To treat (a person) as if they were important, or a celebrity.
 * 2)  To visit (a famous place) in order to revere it.
 * 1)  To visit (a famous place) in order to revere it.
 * 1)  To visit (a famous place) in order to revere it.

Translations

 * Maori: whakarangatira