revere

1 of 2

verb

re·vere ri-ˈvir How to pronounce revere (audio)

revered; revering

transitive verb

: to show devoted deferential honor to : regard as worthy of great honor

revere the aged

revere tradition

revere

2 of 2

noun

: revers

Example Sentences

Verb The family reveres old traditions. in some cultures people revere their ancestors, even leaving food offerings for them

Recent Examples on the Web

Verb

This sequel finds Maverick put in charge of a bunch of promising new pilots though not all of them revere him.

Keith Phipps, Rolling Stone, 2 May 2022 Tuesday would have been the Randhurst Mall’s 60th birthday, and ought to be celebrated by art historians who revere the Basilica of Saint-Denis.

Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2022 For their part, the Natchez of latter-day Mississippi pretended to revere their all-knowing dictator but in fact ran free, knowing that their monarch was too much of a homebody to go after them.

Virginia Heffernan, Wired, 11 July 2022 Give ourselves just cause to revere our future again.

Elise Brisco, USA TODAY, 8 June 2022 But this is indicative of the single-minded nature of the climber-directors, who seem to revere Washburn even more for his cartological contributions to their endeavors than for the breathtaking nature of his photographs.

John Anderson, WSJ, 5 May 2022 Like many African Americans born long after the civil rights era, Lawson doesn’t necessarily revere Lincoln as a hero.

Washington Post, 29 May 2022 Israeli-Palestinian tensions have been heightened by repeated outbreaks of violence at Al-Aqsa Mosque compound — the holiest site in Jerusalem for Muslims and for Jews, who revere it as the Temple Mount, the site of two ancient Jewish temples.

Ronen Bergman, BostonGlobe.com, 6 May 2022 People largely revere the Avengers, the saviors of the planet.

Chris Smith, BGR, 13 June 2022

Noun

While Pollock is among the artists the Gutai revere, Steir takes their agenda a step further, leaving more space for the paint itself to surface.

Kelsey Ables, Washington Post, 23 Jan. 2020 See More

revere

verb

as in to venerate

to offer honor or respect to (someone) as a divine power in some cultures people revere their ancestors, even leaving food offerings for them

Synonyms & Similar Words

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venerate
reverence
worship
honor
admire
respect
adore
deify
praise
glorify
love
lionize
regard
extol
exalt
laud
canonize
dignify
apotheosize
please
extoll
delight
gratify
magnify
satisfy

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

violate
desecrate
blaspheme
insult
dishonor
offend
ridicule
scorn
profane
outrage
slight
disparage
displease
disrespect
affront
libel
defame
smear
slander
pique
malign
slur

Synonym Chooser

Some common synonyms of revere are adore, reverence, venerate, and worship. While all these words mean "to honor and admire profoundly and respectfully," revere stresses deference and tenderness of feeling.

a professor revered by her students

While the synonyms adore and revere are close in meaning, adore implies love and stresses the notion of an individual and personal attachment.

we adored our doctor

The meanings of reverence and revere largely overlap; however, reverence presupposes an intrinsic merit and inviolability in the one honored and a similar depth of feeling in the one honoring.

reverenced the academy's code of honor

The words venerate and revere are synonyms, but do differ in nuance. Specifically, venerate implies a holding as holy or sacrosanct because of character, association, or age.

heroes still venerated

The synonyms worship and revere are sometimes interchangeable, but worship implies homage usually expressed in words or ceremony.

worships their memory

单词	revere
释义	revere 1 of 2 verb re·vere ri-ˈvir revered; revering transitive verb : to show devoted deferential honor to : regard as worthy of great honor revere the aged revere tradition revere 2 of 2 noun : revers Synonyms Verb adore deify glorify reverence venerate worship See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Verb The family reveres old traditions. in some cultures people revere their ancestors, even leaving food offerings for them Recent Examples on the Web Verb This sequel finds Maverick put in charge of a bunch of promising new pilots though not all of them revere him. Keith Phipps, Rolling Stone, 2 May 2022 Tuesday would have been the Randhurst Mall’s 60th birthday, and ought to be celebrated by art historians who revere the Basilica of Saint-Denis. Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2022 For their part, the Natchez of latter-day Mississippi pretended to revere their all-knowing dictator but in fact ran free, knowing that their monarch was too much of a homebody to go after them. Virginia Heffernan, Wired, 11 July 2022 Give ourselves just cause to revere our future again. Elise Brisco, USA TODAY, 8 June 2022 But this is indicative of the single-minded nature of the climber-directors, who seem to revere Washburn even more for his cartological contributions to their endeavors than for the breathtaking nature of his photographs. John Anderson, WSJ, 5 May 2022 Like many African Americans born long after the civil rights era, Lawson doesn’t necessarily revere Lincoln as a hero. Washington Post, 29 May 2022 Israeli-Palestinian tensions have been heightened by repeated outbreaks of violence at Al-Aqsa Mosque compound — the holiest site in Jerusalem for Muslims and for Jews, who revere it as the Temple Mount, the site of two ancient Jewish temples. Ronen Bergman, BostonGlobe.com, 6 May 2022 People largely revere the Avengers, the saviors of the planet. Chris Smith, BGR, 13 June 2022 Noun While Pollock is among the artists the Gutai revere, Steir takes their agenda a step further, leaving more space for the paint itself to surface. Kelsey Ables, Washington Post, 23 Jan. 2020 See More Word History Etymology Verb borrowed from Middle French & Latin; Middle French reverer, borrowed from Latin reverērī "to stand in awe of, treat with deference," from re- re- + verērī "to show reverence for, fear" — more at ware entry 2 Noun by alteration First Known Use Verb 1615, in the meaning defined above Noun 1899, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition revere verb re·vere ri-ˈvir revered; revering : to have great respect for The town reveres him as a hero. Geographical Definition Revere geographical name Re·vere ri-ˈvir city in eastern Massachusetts on an inlet of the Atlantic just north of the northeasternmost part of Boston population 51,755 Biographical Definition Revere biographical name Re·vere ri-ˈvir Paul 1735–1818 American patriot and silversmith revere verb as in to venerate to offer honor or respect to (someone) as a divine power in some cultures people revere their ancestors, even leaving food offerings for them Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance venerate reverence worship honor admire respect adore deify praise glorify love lionize regard extol exalt laud canonize dignify apotheosize please extoll delight gratify magnify satisfy Antonyms & Near Antonyms violate desecrate blaspheme insult dishonor offend ridicule scorn profane outrage slight disparage displease disrespect affront libel defame smear slander pique malign slur See More Synonym Chooser Some common synonyms of revere are adore, reverence, venerate, and worship. While all these words mean "to honor and admire profoundly and respectfully," revere stresses deference and tenderness of feeling. a professor revered by her students While the synonyms adore and revere are close in meaning, adore implies love and stresses the notion of an individual and personal attachment. we adored our doctor The meanings of reverence and revere largely overlap; however, reverence presupposes an intrinsic merit and inviolability in the one honored and a similar depth of feeling in the one honoring. reverenced the academy's code of honor The words venerate and revere are synonyms, but do differ in nuance. Specifically, venerate implies a holding as holy or sacrosanct because of character, association, or age. heroes still venerated The synonyms worship and revere are sometimes interchangeable, but worship implies homage usually expressed in words or ceremony. worships their memory
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