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VENERATE

\vˈɛnəɹˌe͡ɪt], \vˈɛnəɹˌe‍ɪt], \v_ˈɛ_n_ə_ɹ_ˌeɪ_t]\

Definitions of VENERATE

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; "Fear God as your father"; "We venerate genius"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; "Fear God as your father"; "We venerate genius"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

To honor or reverence with religious awe: to reverence: to regard with the greatest respect.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

To regard with reverence, or high respect.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

To look upon or regard with honor and reverence; revere.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

To regard with respect and reverence; to reverence; to revere.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

To regard with the highest degree of respect and reverence; to revere.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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