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Venerate:
- To Revere
- To Regard somebody with profound respect
Pronounced as Ven (like When) + a + rate
Derived from Latin “Venerat-” which means “Love, Desire“.
It is also related to Venus, which again means Love & is also the Roman Goddess of Love.
Situational Uses:
- We venerate geniuses like Albert Einstein and Newton.
- Humanity venerates civilization as a step in evolution.
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If I may, I wanted to point out the following typo: I think “the people venerate their ancestors” should be changed to “people venerate their ancestors.”
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