Associations to the word «Venerate»

Wiktionary

VENERATE, verb. (transitive) To treat with great respect and deference.
VENERATE, verb. (transitive) To revere or hold in awe.

Dictionary definition

VENERATE, verb. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; "Fear God as your father"; "We venerate genius".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley