as in worshiping
to offer honor or respect to (someone) as a divine power
devotees coming to reverence their god
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Recent Examples of reverencing
Written with the intimacy of a conversation among loved ones, Someday, Now invites readers to sit with loss while still reverencing the beauty of life, parenting, and letting our children flourish.
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Lynnette Nicholas, Essence, 9 Oct. 2025
Lynnette Nicholas, Essence, 9 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reverencing
worshipping
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Still worshipping and leading others in worship – just on my own.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
9 Oct. 2025
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Its followers strictly adhere to the 29 commandments of Guru Jambheshwar, which include the sacred principles of worshiping and protecting all animals.—
Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
7 Oct. 2025
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“Reverencing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reverencing. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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