DIGNIFY as VERB

1. Meaning
   • raise the status of
   Usage Example(s)
   • I shall not dignify this insensitive remark with an answer
   Hypernyms(s) dignify is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • lift (what does lift mean?)
   • raise (what does raise mean?)
   • elevate (what does elevate mean?)
2. Meaning
   • confer dignity or honor upon
   Synonym(s)
   • ennoble (what does ennoble mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • He was dignified with a title
   Hypernyms(s) dignify is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • honor (what does honor mean?)
   • honour (what does honour mean?)
   • reward (what does reward mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • dignity (what does dignity mean?)
   • self-respect (what does self-respect mean?)
   • self-esteem (what does self-esteem mean?)
   • self-regard (what does self-regard mean?)