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to honor
01
to show a lot of respect for someone or something
Transitive: to honor sb/sth
02
to recognize someone's achievements or qualities with respect, admiration, or accolades
Transitive: to honor sb
03
to fulfill a financial obligation as agreed upon, typically by paying the specified amount at the designated time
Transitive: to honor a financial obligation
04
to do what one promised or agreed to do
Transitive: to honor a commitment
Honor
01
a physical object or award given to recognize achievements or contributions
03
the state of being honored
04
a woman's virtue or chastity
05
any of the top four cards (ace, king, queen, and jack) in a particular suit that are considered to be the strongest cards in that suit
honor
v
dishonor
v
dishonor
v
honored
adj
honored
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honoring
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honoring
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Example
The university honored several lights of the industry for their achievements and innovations.
The memorial service honored the life of a beloved community member.
The festival honored the deity of wisdom and learning.
Many prayers honor saints from the canon.
The community honored the firefighters for their bravery and dedication during a wildfire.