1) Adjudge 2) Canonise 3) Declare 4) Declare to be a saint 5) Elevate to sainthood 6) Hold 7) Saint 8) To declare as a saint 9) To glorify 10) Treat as a sacred person Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/canonize
• (v. t.) To declare (a deceased person) a saint; to put in the catalogue of saints; as, Thomas a Becket was canonized. • (v. t.) To rate as inspired; to include in the canon. • (v. t.) To glorify; to exalt to the highest honor. Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/canonize/
Can'on·ize transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Canonized ; present participle & verbal noun Canonizing .] [ French canoniser or Late Latin canonizare , from Latin canon .. See Canon .] 1. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/17