Put on a pedestal
Else clues• Admire a lot
• Admire excessively
• Admire to a fault
• Admire to excess
• Extol
• Fall all over
• Fancy to a fault
• Fawn on
• Fawn over
• Fawn, maybe
• Flatter
• Flatter excessively
• Flatter servilely
• Flatter to a fault
• Flatter too much
• Give props to
• Hero-worship
• Idolize
• Not merely like
• Overdo on the flattery
• Overdo the flattery
• Play the sycophant
• Practically worship
• Praise fulsomely
• Praise obsequiously
• Praise to the skies
• Show excessive devotion
• Worship