Apotheosis

n. pl.	1.	The act of elevating a mortal to the rank of, and placing him among, "the gods;" deification.
	2.	Glorification; exaltation.

Noun	1.	apotheosis - model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal Synonyms: nonesuch, nonpareil, nonsuch, paragon, ideal, saint
	2.	apotheosis - the elevation of a person (as to the status of a god) Synonyms: deification, exaltation

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