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revere
1[ ri-veer ]
verb (used with object)
- to regard with respect tinged with awe; venerate:
The child revered her grandmother.
Synonyms: , ,
revere
2[ ri-veer ]
noun
Revere
3[ ri-veer ]
noun
- Paul, 1735–1818, American silversmith and patriot, famous for his night horseback ride, April 18, 1775, to warn Massachusetts colonists of the coming of British troops.
- a city in E Massachusetts, on Massachusetts Bay, near Boston: seaside resort.
Revere
1/ ɪˈɪə /
noun
- ReverePaul17351818MUSPOLITICS: patriotARTS AND CRAFTS: silversmith Paul . 1735–1818, American patriot and silversmith, best known for his night ride on April 18, 1775, to warn the Massachusetts colonists of the coming of the British troops
revere
2/ ɪˈɪə /
verb
- tr to be in awe of and respect deeply; venerate
Derived Forms
- ˈ, adjective
- ˈ, noun
Other Word Forms
- ··· adjective
- ·· noun
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of revere1
Example Sentences
As the church’s 266th leader, he was revered by many Catholics and theologians for his commitment to social justice and focus on church ministry to migrants, poor and oppressed people.
She’ll take the court at Crypto.com Arena, the house that Kobe Bryant built — a player she reveres, being one of the many young women in basketball carrying on his legacy through the Mamba Mentality.
The revered L.A.-based creative movement director Stephen Galloway also cites this era.
The Tejon tribe, he writes, is among hundreds of Indigenous nations that value and revere the grizzly, and are leading efforts to conserve and coexist with the species.
He made his name with music videos and commercials, including a revered Nike spot, “Freestyle,” that deftly blends the rhythms of basketball and hip-hop.
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