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/icons/point.icon REVERE, REVERENCE, VENERATE, WORSHIP, ADORE mean to honor and admire profoundly and respectfully.
REVERE stresses deference and tenderness of feeling.
e.g. a professor revered by her students
REVERENCE presupposes an intrinsic merit and inviolability in the one honored and a similar depth of feeling in the one honoring.
e.g. reverenced the academy's code of honor
VENERATE implies a holding as holy or sacrosanct because of character, association, or age.
e.g. heroes still venerated
WORSHIP implies homage usually expressed in words or ceremony.
e.g. worships their memory
ADORE implies love and stresses the notion of an individual and personal attachment.
e.g. we adored our doctor
verb with object
feel deep respect or admiration for (something):
｟かたく｠ …を深く尊敬する, あがめる (!しばしば受け身で)
e.g. Cézanne's still lifes were revered by his contemporaries.
ORIGIN
mid 17th century: from French révérer or Latin revereri, from re- (expressing intensive force) + vereri ‘to fear’.