REVERE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a lapel on a woman’’s garment
    • turned back to show the reverse side
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) revere is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. 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)
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) Revere is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower

REVERE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess
    • venerate as an idol
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • 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 Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • regard with feelings of respect and reverence
    • consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • 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 Hyponym(s) Derived(s)