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Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word/phrase.
DEIFY.
A. Flatter
B. Challenge
C. Worship
D. Face

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Hint:Synonym is a word or phrase that has the same or nearly similar meanings. For example, the word ‘define’ has a synonym describe, explain, interpret, specify etc.

Complete answer:
 The meaning of DEIFY is to consider someone or something to be so important that they are almost like a god and they are regarded with very great respect.

Option A: The meaning of flatter is when someone tries to please by praising or giving insincerely complimentary remarks or a lot of attention to someone.

Option B: The meaning of challenge is something that by its nature or character serves as a call of battle, contest, or when summoned to a contest of skill, strength, etc.

Option C: The meaning of worship is an extreme form of love. To worship someone is to show a lot of love and adoration for something, or showing devotion.

Option D: The meaning of face is the front of the human head, a status in the eyes of others, dealing with any situation with head on.

Hence, the correct answer is Option ‘C’.

Note:When you deify someone, you are making someone seem so great, so powerful, it seems you are treating them like god. As we know worship means an extreme form of love, it is to show a strong feeling of respect and admiration for a god. So, worship is the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word DEIFY. Deifying is to make someone or something into a god.