Thesaurus: prestige

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1. v. Delusion; illusion; trick.
2. v. Weight or influence derived from past success; expectation of future achievements founded on those already accomplished; force or charm derived from acknowledged character or reputation.
3. n. a high standing achieved through success or influence or wealth etc.
4. 1. Delusion; illusion; trick. [Obs.] The sophisms of infidelity, and the prestiges of imposture. Bp. Warburton. 2. Weight or influence derived from past success; expectation of future achievements founded on those already accomplished; force or charm derived from acknowledged character or reputation. "The prestige of his name must go for something." Sir G. C. Lewis.
5. n:100 n. a high standing achieved through success or influence or wealth etc.