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also worshiped
as in revered
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also worshiped
1
as in venerated
to offer honor or respect to (someone) as a divine power
the ancient Greeks worshipped many different gods
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2
as in loved
to feel passion, devotion, or tenderness for
the new father worships his baby daughter, and would do anything for her
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3
as in idolized
to love or admire too much
thought that some of her fellow senior citizens worshipped the old days too much, observing that they weren't all good
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Adjective
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Besides, Hewitt had previously produced the revered Walter Cronkite news show as well as the riveting Kennedy-Nixon debate.—
Peter Bart,
Deadline,
8 May 2025 -
Most Popular Papal Names Historically, popes have often chosen names that reflect continuity with revered predecessors.—
Jordan King,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 May 2025
Verb
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Her Norma’s eager desire to entertain and be adored, in stark contrast to the modern-noir staging, becomes a clear sign of her derangement.—
Oussama Zahr,
New York Times,
9 Apr. 2025
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These convolutions come across as brand management to the point of wish fulfillment; did a Fleischer Studios executive give the note that under no circumstances must the musical imply that Betty Boop is anything else than universally adored?—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
8 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Until her late 20s, Isabella had never even considered a consecrated life.—
Lamorna Ash,
The Dial,
6 May 2025
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However, the oil miraculously burned for eight days until new consecrated oil could be found.—
Chris Sims,
The Indianapolis Star,
13 Dec. 2024
Verb
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In 2018, Pope Paul was canonized a saint of the Catholic Church.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Feb. 2025
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Romero was canonized a saint by Pope Francis in 2018.—
Joanne M. Pierce,
The Conversation,
28 Jan. 2025
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“Worshipped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/worshipped. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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