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Definition of immortalize : 1. To become immortal.
2. To exempt from oblivion; to perpetuate in fame.
3. To render immortal; to cause to live or exist forever.

Synonyms:

eternalize, put down, read, enter, register, memorialise, commemorate, ennoble, tape, eternalise, deify, eternize, canonize, memorialize, praise, remember, continue, celebrate, put someone/something on the map, globalise, immortalise, popularize, record, popularise, show, overexpose, eternise, mark, perpetuate, globalize

Usage examples:

• And he had it in him to immortalize it now, only that mechanical defect in his brain, no- that cruel iron hand, would not let him tell the world that he was greater than any to whom its people bent their knees. - "What Dreams May Come", Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton.
• In the various arts and intellectual occupations, there is a degree of proficiency sufficient for living by it, and there is a higher degree on which depend the great productions which immortalize a name. - "The Subjection of Women", John Stuart Mill.
• Such crude examples are the more remarkable in a busy and thriving port like Drogheda, and amid many handsome monuments, than among the peasantry of the villages; and it is easy to imagine that if nothing more durable than paint has been employed to immortalize the dead in past times all traces must have speedily disappeared. - "In Search Of Gravestones Old And Curious", W.T. (William Thomas) Vincent.