1. to make eternal or everlasting; to preserve from oblivion or give enduring fame to
Usage: formal; literary

Examples

• The poet sought to eternize his love through verse.
• Great works of art eternize the human experience.
• The monument was built to eternize the memory of fallen soldiers.
• She hoped her charitable work would eternize her legacy.
• The photographer aimed to eternize the fleeting moment of joy.
• Ancient myths eternize the values of their civilizations.