reverence
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Definitions
Noun
a feeling of profound respect for someone or something; "the fear of God"; "the Chinese reverence for the dead"; "the French treat food with gentle reverence"; "his respect for the law bordered on veneration"
Noun
a reverent mental attitude
Noun
an act showing respect (especially a bow or curtsy)
Verb
regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; "Fear God as your father"; "We venerate genius"