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Verb look up to has 1 sense
  1. admire, look up to - feel admiration for
    --1 is one way to respect, esteem, value, prize, prise
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody

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look up to (phrasal verb)

Definition: To admire or respect someone; to view someone as a role model or authority figure.

Example sentences:

  1. I've always looked up to my older brother; he's been my inspiration throughout my life.
  2. As a young girl, she looked up to her favorite teacher and aspired to be just like her.
  3. Many people look up to celebrities and try to emulate their lifestyles.

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