4
magnify(verb, support, increase, keep, honor)
4
pay homage to(verb, expression, idiom, love, honor)
4
prize(verb, support, accept, keep, love)
4
proffer(verb, convey, hand, entrust)
4
tender(verb, surrender, convey, relinquish, hand)
4
worship(verb, keep, love, honor, promote)
3
acknowledge(verb, uphold, toast)
3
adore(verb, keep, love, honor, praise)
3
aggrandize(verb, keep, cause, honor, promote)
3
build(verb, praise, acclaim, recommend, publicize)
3
champion(verb, support, help, force, accept)
3
cite(verb, honor, appreciate, advocate, endorse)
3
confirm(verb, support, help, accept, praise)
3
ennoble(verb, increase, keep, honor, promote)
3
esteem(verb, support, accept, keep, love)
3
favor(verb, support, help, force, accept)
3
idolize(verb, love, honor, promote, praise)
3
make much of(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, honor)
3
observe(verb, keep, honor, praise, respect)
3
publicize(verb, honor, praise, observe, perform)
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