what does revere mean?
REVERE as NOUN
- Meaning
- a lapel on a woman’’s garment
- turned back to show the reverse side
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Hypernyms(s) revere is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- American silversmith remembered for his midnight ride (celebrated in a poem by Longfellow) to warn the colonists in Lexington and Concord that British troops were coming (1735-1818)
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Hypernyms(s) Revere is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
REVERE as VERB
- Meaning
- love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess
- venerate as an idol
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- Many teenagers idolized the Beatles
Hypernyms(s) revere is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- regard with feelings of respect and reverence
- consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of
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- Fear God as your father
- We venerate genius
Hypernyms(s) revere is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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