revere

/ɹɪvˈi‍ə/

/ɹɪˈvɪɹ/

[verb] [noun]

to revere

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol

synonyms : hero-worship

idolise

idolize

worship

regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of

synonyms : fear

reverence

venerate

Revere

[NOUN]

a lapel on a woman's garment; turned back to show the reverse side

synonyms : revers

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)

synonyms : Paul Revere

Examples

1. Always revered authors.

2. People revere military above all.

3. Wombats are revered.

4. All of us revere the constitution and the court.