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Adjective honored has 2 senses
- esteemed, honored, prestigious - having an illustrious reputation; respected; "our esteemed leader"; "a prestigious author"
Antonym: disreputable (indirect, via reputable)
- honored, honoured - worthy of honor; "an honored name"; "our honored dead"
Antonym: unworthy (indirect, via worthy)
Verb honor has 3 senses
- honor, honour, reward - bestow honor or rewards upon; "Today we honor our soldiers"; "The scout was rewarded for courageus action"
--1 is one way to recognize, recognise
Antonyms: dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
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- respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe - show respect towards; "honor your parents!"
--2 is one way to accept
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
- honor, honour - accept as pay; "we honor checks and drafts"
--3 is one way to accept, take, have
Antonyms: dishonor, dishonour
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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