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to revere
01
to feel deep respect or admiration for someone or something
Transitive: to revere sb/sth
Examples
The community members revere the wise elder for their wealth of knowledge and experience.
02
to honor or hold in deep respect, typically in a manner that falls short of worship
Transitive: to revere sb
Grammatical Information
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
revere
3rd person singular
reveres
Past simple
revered
Past participle
revered
Examples
Followers of the religion revere the prophet as a divine messenger, honoring his teachings and example in their daily lives.
Revere
01
a type of lapel on a woman's garment that is turned back to reveal the reverse side of the fabric, often used as a decorative or stylistic element in tailored clothing
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
reveres
Examples
The jacket featured a satin revere that added a touch of elegance to the neckline.
Lexical Tree
revered
reverence
reverent
revere
