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reverenceverb to offer honor or respect to (someone) as a divine powerdevotees coming to reverence their god adore, deify, glorify, revere, venerate, worship admire, honor, love, regard, respectapotheosize, canonize, dignify, exalt, lionize, magnifyextol(also extoll), laud, praisedelight, gratify, please, satisfy blaspheme, desecrate, profane, violateaffront, dishonor, disrespect, insult, offend, outrage, pique, ridicule, scorn, slightdispleasedefame, disparage, libel, malign, slander, slur, smear revere, reverence, venerate, worship, adore mean to honor and admire profoundly and respectfully.revere stresses deference and tenderness of feeling.a professor revered by her students reverence presupposes an intrinsic merit and inviolability in the one honored and a similar depth of feeling in the one honoring.reverenced the academy's code of honor venerate implies a holding as holy or sacrosanct because of character, association, or age.heroes still venerated worship implies homage usually expressed in words or ceremony.worships their memory adore implies love and stresses the notion of an individual and personal attachment.we adored our doctor in the 14th century |