promote to Glory

verb

To cause to die

Meanings

verbpromote to Glory (third-person singular simple present promotes to Glory, present participle promoting to Glory, simple past and past participle promoted to Glory)

present singular third person promotes to Glory · participle present promoting to Glory · participle past promoted to Glory · past promoted to Glory

  1. To cause to die

    On the night when she was 'Promoted to Glory' by the metal chariot of a teenage drunkard, she was yet full of love for the Salvation Army, for God and for mankind.

    2004, John H. Watson, Christians Observed: Narratives for Today's Church, page 20
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