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# revere

verb (revere, reveres, revered, revering)

«revere» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. (formal) To revere someone or something is to respect and admire them very deeply. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/revere/#m1)
2. (a name) Paul Revere was an American who rode at night in 1775 to warn that British soldiers were coming. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/revere/#m2)

### In the lessons

In history and religion lessons people revere saints, leaders or holy places; Christians revere God and the saints. Phrases: deeply revered, revered as a hero.

### Examples

- Many people revere Nelson Mandela. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/revere/#x1)
- The monks revered their teacher. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/revere/#x2)
- She is revered as a great scientist. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/revere/#x3)
- Christians revere Jesus as the Son of God. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/revere/#x4)
- Paul Revere's ride is a famous story. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/revere/#x5)
- The old tree was revered by the village. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/revere/#x6)
- He was more especially worshipped in the Peloponnesus, though universally revered throughout Greece and in the south of Italy. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/revere/#x7)

### Note

Formal. Past: revered. Noun: reverence. Adjective: reverent.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «revere» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/revere/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«revere» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/revere.html) on Mova free.