Venerate – Regard with great respect. To honour a person or thing
(Pronounced ven-uh-rayt)
To remember the definition of the word venerate, use the following mnemonic:
It can vend at such a rate (venerate). It's the world's biggest vending machine and needs to be honoured.
Examples of venerate in a sentence
The Bible says we should venerate our parents and our elders.
The town plans to venerate the former president by naming a street after him.
They venerate the old man's memory.