as in worshipping
to offer honor or respect to (someone) as a divine power
a proper setting in which to venerate God
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Adjective
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West's playing here is precise, reverent, never indulgent.—
Philip Martin,
Arkansas Online,
19 June 2025 -
Craig is self-reflective while being appropriately reverent to the tropes of the genre.—
Katie Walsh,
Twin Cities,
9 May 2025
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But for now, gamers aren’t necessarily giving the AI that is being used reverential treatment.—
Megan Poinski,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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To his reverential student, Fermi confided a regret.—
William J. Broad,
New York Times,
19 May 2025
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“Venerating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/venerating. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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