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immortalise

im·mor·ta·lise

UK/ɪˈmɔː(ɹ).təˌlaɪz/ uncommon

verb

1.

be or provide a memorial to a person or an event

  • “This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps”
  • “We memorialized the Dead”

Origin

From immortal + -ise. Perhaps modelled on Middle French immortaliser.

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