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reverence
nounfeminineformalcommon/ʁɨvɨɾẽˈsiɐ/re·ve·rên·ci·a
Definition
1Deep respect or veneration; also, a gesture such as a bow or curtsy expressing this.
Usage examples
“They bowed in reverence before the altar.”
“He spoke of the ancient traditions with reverence.”
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bow in reverencedeep reverenceshow reverence