Definition

To make something last forever or to make it famous for a long time.

Example

The artist hoped to eternise his work through this exhibition.

Tense Forms

Conversation

Have you ever thought about how art can eternise a moment?

Totally! A great painting can make you feel like you're right there in that time.

Exactly! I think that's why people love visiting museums so much.

Definitely, it’s like stepping into history and feeling it last forever.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Eternise → It is formed from "eternus" (from Latin, meaning eternal or everlasting) and the suffix "-ise" (meaning to make or to cause to be). The word "eternise" means to make something eternal or to cause it to last forever.

Memory Tip

Think of 'eternal' when you hear 'eternise' — it means to make something everlasting.

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