What is the meaning of respected?

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verb

Regard highly; think much of.
- usage: "I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity"
- synonyms: respect, esteem, value, prize, prise
Show respect towards.
- usage: "honor your parents"
- synonyms: respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe

adjective

Receiving deferential regard.
- usage: "a respected family"
- synonyms: well-thought-of

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