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Meaning of reverence

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

  reverence
      n 1: a feeling of profound respect for someone or something;
           "the fear of God"; "the Chinese reverence for the dead";
           "the French treat food with gentle reverence"; "his respect
           for the law bordered on veneration" [syn: {fear},
           {reverence}, {awe}, {veneration}]
      2: a reverent mental attitude [ant: {irreverence}]
      3: an act showing respect (especially a bow or curtsy)
      v 1: 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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