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to respect
01
to admire someone because of their achievements, qualities, etc.
02
to treat someone's views, rights, wishes, etc. with consideration and esteem
Respect
02
the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
03
behavior intended to please your parents
04
a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard
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courteous regard for people's feelings
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a feeling of friendship and esteem
07
(usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
Example
The students respect their teacher for her passion and commitment to education.
I respect my grandfather for his wisdom and life experiences.
He respects his coach for his leadership and guidance on and off the field.
She respects her mentor and admires his dedication and integrity.
Students are expected to respect their teachers by listening attentively and following classroom rules.
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