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n. a lapel on a woman's garment; turned back to show the reverse side

v. love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol; "Many teenagers idolized the Beatles"

v. regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; "Fear God as your father"; "We venerate genius"

praise

v. express approval of; "The parents praised their children for their academic performance"

fawn, truckle, kowtow, kotow, toady, bootlick, suck up

v. try to gain favor by cringing or flattering; "He is always kowtowing to his boss"

treasure, care for, cherish, hold dear

v. be fond of; be attached to

favor, favour, grace, honor, honour

v. confer

bless

v. confer prosperity or happiness on

revere, reverence, fear, venerate

v. regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; "Fear God as your father"; "We venerate genius"

love, feel deep affection for

v. have a great affection or liking for; "I love French food"; "She loves her boss and works hard for him"

admire, look up to

v. feel admiration for

fancy, go for, take to, have a fancy for

v. have a fancy or particular liking or desire for; "She fancied a necklace that she had seen in the jeweler's window"

regard, view, see, reckon, take to be, consider

v. deem to be; "She views this quite differently from me"; "I consider her to be shallow"; "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do"

judge, pass judgment on, form an opinion of

v. form a critical opinion of; "I cannot judge some works of modern art"; "How do you evaluate this grant proposal?" "We shouldn't pass judgment on other people"

adore

v. love intensely; "he just adored his wife"

treasure, care for, cherish, hold dear

v. be fond of; be attached to

glorify, laud, extol, exalt, proclaim

v. praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"

favor, favour, grace, honor, honour

v. confer

bless

v. confer prosperity or happiness on

worship, revere, idolize, hero-worship

v. love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol; "Many teenagers idolized the Beatles"

hail, acclaim, herald

v. praise vociferously; "The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein"

eulogize, eulogise, praise eloquently, praise formally

v. praise formally and eloquently; "The dead woman was eulogized at the funeral"

place, order, range, rate, grade, rank

v. assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"

reward, honor, honour, bring honor to, do honor to

v. bestow honor or rewards upon; "Today we honor our soldiers"; "The scout was rewarded for courageous action"

deify

v. consider as a god or godlike; "These young men deify financial success"

disrespect, disesteem, hold in contempt, have no respect for

v. have little or no respect for; hold in contempt

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