Interpret and Respect

Interpret

Interpret verb - To make plain or understandable.

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Respect and interpret are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Respect" instead a verb "Interpret".

Respect verb - To think very highly or favorably of.

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Interpret and respect are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Interpret" instead a verb "Respect".

love	interpret love	respect love
wish	interpret wish	respect wish
work	interpret work	respect work
culture	interpret culture	respect culture
Other words: relationship, way, law, code, rules, feelings, orders, wishes.

The Canim from the Codex Alera salute by tilting their head to the side and baring their throat; they don't react well to human forms of showing respect such as bowing, because a Cane who bows is about to charge and they interpret the gesture as a threat.

Source: Strange Salute

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