Honored and Won

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Honored adjective - Having an illustrious reputation; respected.

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Won and honored are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Won" instead a verb "Honored".

Nearby Words: honor, honour, honorable, honoured, honorably

Won adjective - Not subject to defeat.

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Honored and won are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Honored" instead a verb "Won".

Nearby Word: wont

Upon returning home, she honored her dad with the song "Hallelujah," which won the 2004 International Songwriting Competition - the first time an unsigned talent had won.

Source: Music / Gin Wigmore
Protagonist Lucélia Santos visited the country a few times, and won both a fan-voted award for Artist of the Year and was honored by the Chinese government.

Source: Germans Love David Hasselhoff / Live-Action TV
Similarly, the Belated Backstory of the legendary "Salamander" Hanzo, the ninja against whom the Sannin won their titles by surviving a battle with him sets Hanzo up as a Well-Intentioned Extremist who lost sight of his goals but is honored in defeat by his rival as a man who strove for peace.

Source: Unintentionally Unsympathetic

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