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   reverence

   /ˈrɛv(ə)rəns/

   noun

   • 1. deep respect for someone or something: "rituals showed honour and reverence for the dead"
   • ▪ a gesture indicative of deep respect; a bow or curtsy: "the messenger made his reverence"
   • ▪ a title or form of address to a member of the clergy, especially a priest in Ireland: "I regret, Your Reverence, that I cannot come to meet you"

   verb

   • 1. regard or treat with deep respect: "the many divine beings reverenced by Hindu tradition"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French, from Latin reverentia, from revereri ‘stand in awe of’ (see revere).

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   What is the difference between reverence and deference?

   • reverence implies profound respect mingled with love, devotion, or awe. deference implies a yielding or submitting to another's judgment or preference out of respect or reverence. revere, reverence, venerate, worship, adore mean to honor and admire profoundly and respectfully. revere stresses deference and tenderness of feeling.

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   What does it mean to treat someone with reverence?

   • Reverence is a feeling of deep respect or awe — like what you have for a president, a hero, or a favorite football player. Reverence can be a feeling of awe, and it can also describe how you treat someone, particularly when used with the word with. To treat someone "with reverence " is to show them intense respect.

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   What does reverence mean?

   • Reverence for someone or something is a feeling of great respect for them. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. 3. 4. See saving your reverence Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. 3. 4. [R-] 5.

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   What does it mean to pay reverence?

   • to pay reverence. a gesture indicative of deep respect; an obeisance, bow, or curtsy. the state of being revered, or treated with respect tinged with awe. (initial capital letter) a title used in addressing or mentioning a member of the clergy (usually preceded by your or his ). , rev·er·enced, rev·er·enc·ing. One should reverence God and His laws.

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   What does it mean to have reverence for God?

   • Reverence is honor and respect that is deeply felt and outwardly demonstrated. Because of the Lord God’s awesome power and majesty, He is deserving of the highest level of reverence (Leviticus 19:30).

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     REVERENCE meaning: 1. a feeling of respect or admiration for...

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     REVERENCE translate: 尊敬;崇敬. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   1. a feeling or attitude of deep respect tinged with awe; veneration. 2. the outward manifestation of this feeling. to pay reverence. 3. a gesture indicative of deep respect; an obeisance, bow, or curtsy. 4. the state of being revered.

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   Definitions of reverence. noun. a feeling of profound respect for someone or something. “the Chinese reverence for the dead”. “the French treat food with gentle reverence ”. synonyms: awe, fear, veneration. see more.

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