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Definition of revere verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

revere

verb

NAmE//rɪˈvɪr//

[usually passive] revere somebody (as something) (formal)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they revere

he / she / it reveres

past simple revered

-ing form revering

to feel great respect or admiration for someone or something synonym idolize Her name is revered in Mexico. He is now revered as a national hero.

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