Revere

/ri'viə/
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Definition
  1. Verb:
    • To regard with deep respect, awe, or admiration: To feel or show profound honor and deference toward someone or something, often due to their perceived holiness, excellence, or venerable status.
    • To love or admire unquestioningly and extremely: To hold in the highest esteem, sometimes to an excessive or uncritical degree.
Examples of Usage
  • Verb:
    • Many people revere their spiritual leaders.
    • We should revere the principles of justice and freedom.
    • Historians revere the ancient manuscripts for their insights into the past.
Advanced Usage
  • "to be revered as": to be highly respected and considered as a particular type of person or thing.
    • She is revered as a pioneer in the field of medicine.
  • "to hold in reverence": a synonymous phrase meaning to regard with deep respect.
    • The artifact is held in reverence by the local community.
Variants and Related Words
  • Reverence (noun): A feeling or attitude of deep respect tinged with awe.
    • He spoke of the ancient tradition with great reverence.
  • Reverent (adjective): Feeling or showing deep and solemn respect.
    • The crowd was silent and reverent during the ceremony.
  • Reverential (adjective): Of the nature of, due to, or characterized by reverence.
    • She gave a reverential bow.
Synonyms
  • Venerate: To regard with great respect, often with a ceremonial or religious connotation.
  • Adore: To love and respect deeply; can also imply worship.
  • Idolize: To admire, revere, or love greatly or excessively.
  • Honor: To regard or treat with honor or respect.
  • Esteem: To regard highly or favorably; to respect.
Antonyms
  • Despise: To look down on with contempt or scorn.
  • Disdain: To consider or reject as unworthy.
  • Scorn: To treat with contempt or derision.
Related Idioms and Phrases
  • "A revered figure": A person who is deeply respected and admired.
    • The retired judge remains a revered figure in legal circles.
  • "To pay reverence to": To show respect to someone or something, often through a gesture or action.
    • They gathered to pay reverence to their ancestors.
Noun
  1. a lapel on a woman's garment; turned back to show the reverse side
  2. 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)
Verb
  1. regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of
    • Fear God as your father
    • We venerate genius
  2. love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
    • Many teenagers idolized the Beatles

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