on a pedestal

== English == === Alternative forms === place on a pedestal, set on a pedestal === Pronunciation === === Verb === put on a pedestal (third-person singular simple present puts on a pedestal, present participle putting on a pedestal, simple past and past participle put on a pedestal) (transitive, idiomatic) To hold in very high esteem, especially to an exaggerated degree. ==== Synonyms ==== cherish, glorify, idealize, idolize, pedestalize, revere, worship ==== Translations ==== === References === “put on a pedestal”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.