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Meaning of heroinize in English:

heroinize

Pronunciation /ˈhɛrəʊɪnʌɪz/

verb

(also heroinise)
rare

  • To make into or treat as a heroine.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Eaton Barrett (1786–1820), poet and satirist. From heroine + -ize, after heroize.