Honor and Respect

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Honor

Honor verb - Show respect towards.
Usage example: honor your parents!
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Respect is a synonym for honor in praise topic. In some cases you can use "Respect" instead the word "Honor" as a verb or a noun. popular alternative
Nearby Words: honour, honorable, honored, honoured, honorably

Respect

Respect noun - A feeling of great approval and liking.
Usage example: I have a lot of respect for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s steadfast courage
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Honor is a synonym for respect in admire topic. You can use "Honor" instead the word "Respect" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as praise, admiration given by others. popular alternative
Nearby Words: respectable, respectful, respectability, respective, respectably

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  • It's also a way of showing respect or honor and is done in many other world cultures.
    Source: One-Woman Wail
  • And yes, eating them was absolutely necessary in his mind - it was to love, respect and honor them (otherwise it would just be murder).
    Source: Im A Humanitarian / Live-Action TV
  • Xenia requires that you treat him with honor and respect, even though he's your Arch-Enemy: the best food, the best wine, the place of honor, blablahetc, as opposed to (say) murdering him in his bed.
    Source: Useful Notes / The Trojan War
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