About The Word Revere
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What's The Definition Of Revere?
[n] a lapel on a woman's garment; turned back to show the reverse side
[n] 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) [v] love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol; "Many teenagers idolized the Beatles" [v] regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; "Fear God as your father"; "We venerate genius" Synonyms | Synonyms for Revere: fear | hero-worship | idolise | idolize | Paul Revere | reverence | revers | venerate | worship Related Terms | Find terms related to Revere: See Also | adore | American Revolutionary leader | drool over | enshrine | esteem | lapel | prise | prize | respect | saint | silversmith | silverworker | slobber over | value Revere In Webster's Dictionary \Re*vere"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Revered}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Revering}.] [L. revereri; pref. re- re- + vereri to fear,
perh. akin to E. wary: cf. F. r['e]v['e]rer.]
To regard with reverence, or profound respect and affection,
mingled with awe or fear; to venerate; to reverence; to honor
in estimation.
Marcus Aurelius, whom he rather revered as his father
than treated as his partner in the empire. --Addison.
Syn: To venerate; adore; reverence.
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