noun
- A feeling of profound respect for someone or something.
- usage: "the fear of God"; "the Chinese reverence for the dead"; "the French treat food with gentle reverence"; "his respect for the law bordered on veneration"
- synonyms: fear, awe, veneration
- A reverent mental attitude.
- An act showing respect (especially a bow or curtsy. )
verb
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