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venerate

/ˈvɛn.ə.reɪt/

venerateverb

venerated

Past Simple

venerated

Past Participle

venerating

ing-form

/ˈvɛn.ə.reɪt/

Translations

vénérerEmploi général et religieux.

Many cultures venerate their ancestors through rituals and ceremonies.

De nombreuses cultures vénèrent leurs ancêtres à travers des rituels et des cérémonies.

Additional translations

honorerQuand l’idée de respect solennel est plus marquée que celle de culte religieux.

Definitions

To regard with great respect or reverence.

Many cultures venerate their ancestors through rituals and ceremonies.

To honor (a deity, saint, or sacred object) in a religious or devotional manner.

Pilgrims travel from afar to venerate the relics housed in the ancient cathedral.

Synonyms

Antonyms

veneratepast participle

Definitions

Highly respected or revered; accorded great honor.

The venerated scholar received a standing ovation at the conference.