Revere \Re*vere"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Revered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Revering.] [L. revereri; pref. re- re- + vereri to fear,
perh. akin to E. wary: cf. F. r['e]v['e]rer.]
To regard with reverence, or profound respect and affection,
mingled with awe or fear; to venerate; to reverence; to honor
in estimation.
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Marcus Aurelius, whom he rather revered as his father
than treated as his partner in the empire. --Addison.
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Syn: To venerate; adore; reverence.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Revere
n 1: American silversmith remembered for his midnight ride
(celebrated in a poem by Longfellow) to warn the
colonists in Lexington and Concord that British troops
were coming (1735-1818) [syn: Paul Revere]
2: a lapel on a woman's garment; turned back to show the
reverse side [syn: revers]
v 1: love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate
as an idol; "Many teenagers idolized the Beatles" [syn:
idolize, idolise, worship, hero-worship]
2: regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider
hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; "Fear God as your
father"; "We venerate genius" [syn: reverence, fear, venerate]
WordNet (r) 2.0
43 Moby Thesaurus words for "revere":
accord respect to, admire, adore, adulate, apotheosize, appreciate,
beatify, cherish, dearly love, defer to, deify, do homage to,
do service, enjoy, enshrine, entertain respect for, esteem, exalt,
favor, glorify, hero-worship, hold dear, hold in esteem,
hold in reverence, honor, idolize, look up to, love,
love to distraction, magnify, pay homage to, prize, regard,
respect, reverence, sanctify, think highly of, think much of,
think well of, treasure, value, venerate, worship
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
Revere, MA (city, FIPS 56585)
Location: 42.41825 N, 70.99249 W
Population (1990): 42786 (18726 housing units)
Area: 15.3 sq km (land), 10.7 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 02151
Revere, MN (city, FIPS 53908)
Location: 44.21893 N, 95.36335 W
Population (1990): 117 (49 housing units)
Area: 2.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 56166
Revere, MO (town, FIPS 61292)
Location: 40.49418 N, 91.67604 W
Population (1990): 133 (58 housing units)
Area: 0.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
Revere, MO -- U.S. town in Missouri
Population (2000): 121
Housing Units (2000): 59
Land area (2000): 0.186796 sq. miles (0.483800 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.186796 sq. miles (0.483800 sq. km)
FIPS code: 61292
Located within: Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
Location: 40.495144 N, 91.677021 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Revere, MO
Revere
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Revere, MA -- U.S. city in Massachusetts
Population (2000): 47283
Housing Units (2000): 20181
Land area (2000): 5.914679 sq. miles (15.318947 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 4.110965 sq. miles (10.647351 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 10.025644 sq. miles (25.966298 sq. km)
FIPS code: 56585
Located within: Massachusetts (MA), FIPS 25
Location: 42.416247 N, 71.005250 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 02151
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Revere, MA
Revere
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Revere, MN -- U.S. city in Minnesota
Population (2000): 100
Housing Units (2000): 44
Land area (2000): 0.574732 sq. miles (1.488550 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.574732 sq. miles (1.488550 sq. km)
FIPS code: 53908
Located within: Minnesota (MN), FIPS 27
Location: 44.222177 N, 95.363451 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 56166
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Revere, MN
Revere
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
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reverence: regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; "Fear God as your father"; "We venerate genius"
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Revere is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Mantua in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 160 km southeast of Milan and about 30 km southeast of Mantua. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,514 and an area of 14.2 km2. ...
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