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1. Feeling or manifesting veneration
   "At any rate, the greatest merit can be had from venerating a Buddha";
   - respectful, reverential

1. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed, exalted or be in awe of
   "We venerate genius";
   - reverence, fear, revere

See also: reverent

Type of: esteem, prize, respect, value

Encyclopedia: Venerate