Reverence and Slander

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Reverence verb - To offer honor or respect to (someone) as a divine power.

Usage example: devotees coming to reverence their god

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Slander is an antonym for reverence.

Slander noun - The making of false statements that damage another's reputation.

Usage example: instead of resorting to slander, the candidates should be outlining their plans for getting us out of this mess

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Reverence is an antonym for slander.

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