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Revere

//ɹə.viːɹ// name, noun, verb

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A city in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, named after Paul Revere. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A minor city in Redwood County, Minnesota. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A village in Clark County, Missouri. countable, uncountable
  5. 5
    An unincorporated community in Whitman County, Washington, named after Paul Revere. countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    A frazione in Mantua, Lombardy, Italy. countable, uncountable
Noun
  1. 1
    A revers.
  2. 2
    a lapel on a woman's garment; turned back to show the reverse side wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    To regard someone or something with great awe or devotion. transitive

    "a highly revered musician"

  2. 2
    love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol wordnet
  3. 3
    To honour in a form lesser than worship, e.g., a saint, or an idol. also, transitive
  4. 4
    regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French révérer, ultimately from Latin revereor, from re- + vereor (“to fear”).

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French révérer, ultimately from Latin revereor, from re- + vereor (“to fear”).

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