Thesaurus: revere

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1. v. t. To regard with reverence, or profound respect and affection, mingled with awe or fear; to venerate; to reverence; to honor in estimation.
2. n. a lapel on a woman's garment; turned back to show the reverse side
3. v. love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
4. v. regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of
5. To regard with reverence, or profound respect and affection, mingled with awe or fear; to venerate; to reverence; to honor in estimation. Marcus Aurelius, whom he rather revered as his father than treated as his partner in the empire. Addison. Syn. -- To venerate; adore; reverence.
6. To regard with reverence, or profound respect and affection,mingled with awe or fear; to venerate; to reverence; to honor inestimation.Marcus Aurelius, whom he rather revered as his father than treated ashis partner in the empire. Addison.
7. v:100 n. American silversmith remembered for his midnight ride (celebrated in a poem by Longfellow) to warn the colonists in Lexington and Concord that British troops were coming (1735-1818)