Venerate










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Venerate \Ven"er*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Venerated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Venerating.] [L. veneratus, p. p. of venerari to
venerate; akin to Venus Venus, Skr. van to like, to wish, and
E. winsome. See Winsome.]
To regard with reverential respect; to honor with mingled
respect and awe; to reverence; to revere; as, we venerate
parents and elders.
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And seemed to venerate the sacred shade. --Dryden.
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I do not know a man more to be venerated for
uprightness of heart and loftiness of genius. --Sir W.
Scott.
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Syn: To reverence; revere; adore; respect.
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venerate
v 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" [syn: reverence, fear,
revere, venerate]
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venerate

verehren; ehren
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31 Moby Thesaurus words for "venerate":
accord respect to, admire, adore, apotheosize, appreciate,
defer to, deify, do homage to, do service, entertain respect for,
esteem, exalt, favor, hallow, hero-worship, hold in esteem,
hold in reverence, honor, idolize, look up to, pay homage to,
prize, regard, respect, revere, reverence, think highly of,
think much of, think well of, value, worship



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