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revere

noun verb

A lapel on a woman's garment; turned back to show the reverse side

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
R
Ends with
E
Contains
EV
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɹə.viːɹ

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Definitions

noun

  1. A lapel on a woman's garment; turned back to show the reverse side

verb

  1. Love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol

    “Many teenagers idolized the Beatles”

verb

  1. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of

    “Fear God as your father”

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Many teenagers idolized the Beatles
Fear God as your father
We venerate genius

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