Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb eternize
2 senses of eternize
Sense 1
eternize -- (cause to continue indefinitely)
=> perpetuate -- (cause to continue or prevail; "perpetuate a myth")
Sense 2
immortalize, immortalise, eternize, eternise, eternalize, eternalise -- (make famous forever; "This melody immortalized its composer")
=> change, alter, modify -- (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue")