revere
1to regard with respect tinged with awe; venerate: The child revered her grandmother.
Origin of revere
1Other words for revere
Other words from revere
- re·ver·a·ble, adjective
- re·ver·er, noun
Words Nearby revere
Other definitions for revere (2 of 3)
Other definitions for Revere (3 of 3)
Paul, 1735–1818, American silversmith and patriot, famous for his night horseback ride, April 18, 1775, to warn Massachusetts colonists of the coming of British troops.
a city in E Massachusetts, on Massachusetts Bay, near Boston: seaside resort.
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How to use revere in a sentence
At the end of the opening heist, I could practically feel my feet sinking into the grimy sand of revere Beach.
Book Bag: The Best Heists in Fact, Film, and Fiction | Matthew Quirk | June 6, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTTaking their inspiration from Paul revere, they are calling their tour Operation Midnight Ride.
The Man Oswald First Tried to Kill Before JFK | Bill Minutaglio, Steven L. Davis | October 3, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThe title of his forthcoming book is Rush revere and the Brave Pilgrims: Time Travel Adventures with Exceptional Americans.
Rush Limbaugh Has No Business Teaching History to Our Kids | Michelle Cottle | September 10, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTNeocons scorn Wilson and revere Theodore Roosevelt, who believed, at least for part of his career, in unfettered American power.
‘Neoconservative’ Needs to Be Retired. Why Not Try ‘Imperialist’? | Peter Beinart | June 5, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTNot the life itself—he would always revere that—but the labor that supported it.
Men fasten upon a symbol such, as it is hoped, the hardiest will revere, and syllable it out as evidence of truth.
A Cursory History of Swearing | Julian SharmanFinally we were off, and certainly this midnight ride compares favorably with Paul revere's famous ride.
Ways of War and Peace | Delia AustrianThe growers in revere and Cambridge would feel they could not get along without the dwarf trees.
Dwarf Fruit Trees | F. A. WaughIn the estimation of wise and good men, it takes precedence of all other books: they not only admire, but revere and love it.
The Sheepfold and the Common, Vol. II (of 2) | Timothy EastPhysical and mental endowments were in excess, and the two men, trained in the schools, had learned to love—almost to revere him.
Sevenoaks | J. G. Holland
British Dictionary definitions for revere (1 of 2)
/ (rɪˈvɪə) /
(tr) to be in awe of and respect deeply; venerate
Origin of revere
1Derived forms of revere
- reverable, adjective
- reverer, noun
British Dictionary definitions for Revere (2 of 2)
/ (rɪˈvɪə) /
Paul . 1735–1818, American patriot and silversmith, best known for his night ride on April 18, 1775, to warn the Massachusetts colonists of the coming of the British troops
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