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Definition of revere

revere

/rɪˈvɪər/
re · vere
Adverb:reverently
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Adjective:reverent
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Past Simple:revered
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Past Participle:revered
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Present Participle:revering
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1

To feel deep respect or admiration for something or someone.

Example

"Students across the country revere the professor for his groundbreaking research and mentorship."

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• Rhymes for revere

• Nearby Words

reverb
reverberate
reverberation
revere
revered
reverence
reverend

Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed in the mid-17th century from French révérer, from Latin revereri ('to stand in awe of'), formed from the intensive prefix re- and vereri ('to fear, respect').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Revere. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/revere
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