revere
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
love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
Many teenagers idolized the Beatles
- 2
regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of
Fear God as your father
We venerate genius
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