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eternalize

verb

  1. make eternal
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Wiktionary

verb

Etymology: From eternal + -ize.

  1. To make eternal; to immortalize.

    This occasions a flood of recollected sensory detail, Updike at his best, an eternalizing of the moment of that kiss which stands in defiance of age and decrepitude and the bone cancer winnowing Mamie in the prison of her reduced self.