The definition of idolize is to look up to someone as a hero, or to admire someone excessively.
(verb)When a little sister looks up to a big brother and thinks he is perfect and can do no wrong, this is an example of when she idolizes him.
See idolize in Webster's New World College Dictionary
intransitive verb
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See idolize in American Heritage Dictionary 4
transitive verb i·dol·ized, i·dol·iz·ing, i·dol·iz·es
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