Meaning & use
revering
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Feeling or showing deep respect or admiration for someone or something.
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Students spent the ceremony revering the retiring professor's decades of work.
The tribe has a long history of revering the mountain as a sacred place.
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From Latin revereri, combining re- (again) and vereri (to fear or respect).
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