Honor
Honor verb - To show appreciation, respect, or affection for (someone) with a public celebration.
Pet
Pet verb - To touch or handle in a tender or loving manner.
Both words in one sentence
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Pet the Dog — According to the creator, Chi dresses like a cat in order to honor her dead kitten.
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Highly Visible Ninja: Appears in subtext Leopard Assasin: I'M BEING STEALTHY It Has Been an Honor: Keep the HP of your pet low, but feed it properly to get similar dialogue from your pet.
Source: Video Game / Ether Saga Odyssey -
Pet the Dog: Wang Lung burying Ching in the family cemetery to honor a lifetime of service, despite his sons' protests.
Source: Literature / The Good Earth
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