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hero worship

Idolizing someone as if they were endowed with superhuman attributes. The term is used when a person is the focus of unusual adulation by another and does not necessarily imply that they display heroic attributes.



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If you hope it turns out that what happened between him and a 19-year-old Colorado woman late last month was adulterous but not criminal, does that mean you're a hero-worshiper desperate to hold onto a shred of the good-guy image Bryant and his endorsement clients have manufactured?
BACK KOBE FOR RIGHT REASONS by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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