Duty
Duty noun - A charge usually of money collected by the government from people or businesses for public use.
Respects
Respects noun - (often used with `pay') a formal expression of esteem.
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- Mab and Nemesis may be two forces completely against the other with the latter wishing to destroy reality, while Mab's duty is to protect it, but Mab still respects Nemesis' power and plans.
Source: Literature / Cold Days -
Worthy Opponent: Von Luger respects his prisoners as fellow soldiers and officers doing their duty and fighting for their country.
Source: Film / The Great Escape - By the same author, in Brothers of the Snake, Priad's squad is disappointed when they are sent to pay respects at a coronation, and Priad must sternly remind them that it is their duty.
Source: In Harm's Way
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