Respect
Respect verb - To think very highly or favorably of.
Usage example: an upstanding senator who is respected by political allies and foes alike
Venerate is a synonym for respect in esteem topic. In some cases you can use "Venerate" instead a verb "Respect", when it comes to topics like admire, adore, behaviour, think highly of. popular alternative
Venerate
Mutual synonyms
Common collocations
| god | respect god | venerate god |
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