Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb immortalize
2 senses of immortalize
Sense 1
commemorate, memorialize, memorialise, immortalize, immortalise, record -- (be or provide a memorial to a person or an event; "This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps"; "We memorialized the Dead")
=> remind -- (put in the mind of someone; "Remind me to call Mother")
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")