Answer:

lionizes

Answer	Crossword Clue
LIONIZES	Treats as a VIP
LIONIZES	Treats as a celebrity.
LIONIZES	Treats as a V. I. P.

LIONIZES	Treats royally
LIONIZES	Gives a roar of approval to?
LIONIZES	Assigns great importance to

Crossword

a puzzle consisting of a grid of squares and blanks into which words crossing vertically and horizontally are written according to clues.