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reverence
 
Noun reverence has 2 senses
  1. fear, reverence, awe, veneration - a profound emotion inspired by a deity; "the fear of God"
    --1 is a kind of emotion
    Derived forms: verb reverence1, verb revere2
  2. reverence - a reverent mental attitude
    --2 is a kind of     attitude, mental attitude
    Antonyms: irreverence
    Derived forms: verb reverence1, verb revere1
Verb reverence has 1 sense
  1. reverence, fear, revere, venerate - regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; "Fear God as your father"; "We venerate genius"
    --1 is one way to respect, esteem, value, prize, prise
    Derived forms: noun reverence2, noun reverence1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
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