Definitions for revere
Overview of noun revere
The noun revere has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. Revere, Paul Revere
(American silversmith remembered for his midnight ride (celebrated in a poem by Longfellow) to warn the colonists in Lexington and Concord that British troops were coming (1735-1818))
2. revers, revere
(a lapel on a woman's garment; turned back to show the reverse side)
Overview of verb revere
The verb revere has 2 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) idolize, idolise, worship, hero-worship, revere
(love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol; "Many teenagers idolized the Beatles")
2. (1) reverence, fear, revere, venerate
(regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; "Fear God as your father"; "We venerate genius")
