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worship
noun as in honoring, glorification
Strong matches
adulation, awe, beatification, benediction, chapel, deification, exaltation, genuflection, glory, homage, honor, idolatry, idolization, invocation, love, offering, praise, prostration, regard, respect, reverence, service, supplication, veneration, vespers
Weak match
verb as in honor, glorify
Strong matches
adulate, deify, esteem, exalt, extol, hero-worship, laud, love, magnify, praise, respect, reverence, sanctify
Weak matches
bow down to, dote on, offer prayers to, pay homage to, pray to, put on a pedestal, sing praises to
Example Sentences
Undocumented immigrants and U.S. citizens have been detained by masked people on city streets, in hospitals, courthouses, and outside schools and places of worship over the last several months.
In 2016, he was arrested for his music video Oh My God, which features him rapping in front of places of worship around Malaysia.
In 2016 he was arrested in Malaysia for his music video Oh My God, which was filmed at various places of worship around the country.
China's officially atheist government has been wary of organized movements outside its control, and the country's Christians had been split among those attending unofficial "house" or "underground" churches and those visiting government-sanctioned places of worship.
To Cicero it meant “rules or strictures”; following him, Mr. Appiah writes, St. Augustine observed that it refers not only to worship but to “the observance of duties in human relationships.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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