reverence
//ˈrɛvərəns//
Noun
1
Deep respect and admiration for someone or something, often accompanied by a sense of awe.
The students listened to the elderly professor with reverence.
2
A gesture or act showing deep respect, such as a bow or curtsy.
The knight made a deep reverence before the queen.
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reverencePresent tense
reverencedPast tense
reverencedPast participle
reverencingPresent participle
reverencesThird-person singular
1
To regard or treat with deep respect and admiration.
The students reverence their teacher for his wisdom and kindness.