Meaning & use
Valorized
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Gave or assigned value, importance, or prestige to something.
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The article valorized manual labor as the true measure of hard work.
Critics say the film valorized violence instead of questioning it.
A note on using this word
Originally an economic term meaning to fix or maintain the price of a commodity, "valorize" is now used more broadly to mean "to give social or cultural value to."
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