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Venerate

Venerate Meaning & Definition
Venerate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Venerate?

[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 Venerate: fear | revere | reverence

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See Also | enshrine | esteem | prise | prize | respect | saint | value | worship

Venerate In Webster's Dictionary

\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. And seemed to venerate the sacred shade. --Dryden. I do not know a man more to be venerated for uprightness of heart and loftiness of genius. --Sir W. Scott. Syn: To reverence; revere; adore; respect.

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