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Meaning of revere

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  Revere
      n 1: American silversmith remembered for his midnight ride
           (celebrated in a poem by Longfellow) to warn the colonists
           in Lexington and Concord that British troops were coming
           (1735-1818) [syn: {Revere}, {Paul Revere}]
      2: a lapel on a woman's garment; turned back to show the reverse
         side [syn: {revers}, {revere}]
      v 1: love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess;
           venerate as an idol; "Many teenagers idolized the Beatles"
           [syn: {idolize}, {idolise}, {worship}, {hero-worship},
           {revere}]
      2: regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider
         hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; "Fear God as your
         father"; "We venerate genius" [syn: {reverence}, {fear},
         {revere}, {venerate}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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