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Idolize

usgb/ˈaɪdəlaɪz/Volume
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Over-Admiration Warning

Beware of suggesting someone is blindly admired or followed, which can have a negative tone.

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She idolizes her coach, never questioning his decisions.
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Youthful Adoration

Commonly used to describe intense admiration typical of young fans towards celebrities.

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Teenagers often idolize musicians, mimicking their fashion and attitudes.
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Pop Culture Connection

Use when discussing devotion to pop culture figures, not just anyone admired.

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During the 90s, many idolized Michael Jordan, wearing his jersey and shoes.
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