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Veneration
01
deep respect or devotion toward a deity or sacred figure
Examples
The temple was a place of veneration for generations of worshippers.
Her veneration for the saint inspired her charitable works.
02
a deep respect and admiration shown toward someone or something significant
Examples
People often show veneration toward religious figures like saints and prophets
In many cultures, ancestors are held in veneration for their wisdom and guidance.
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