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to revere
01
to feel deep respect or admiration for someone or something
Transitive: to revere sb/sth
Example
The community members revere the wise elder for their wealth of knowledge and experience.
Many students revere their favorite teachers for the guidance and inspiration they provide.
02
to honor or hold in deep respect, typically in a manner that falls short of worship
Transitive: to revere sb
Example
Followers of the religion revere the prophet as a divine messenger, honoring his teachings and example in their daily lives.
The nation reveres its founding fathers for their courage and vision in establishing the principles of freedom and democracy.
Revere
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a lapel on a woman's garment; turned back to show the reverse side