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Revere

  1. noun

    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)

    Similar: paul revere

  2. noun

    a lapel on a woman's garment; turned back to show the reverse side

    Similar: revers

  3. verb

    love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol

    Many teenagers idolized the Beatles

    Similar: idolize, idolise, worship

Word family

revered · revering

Words that mean the same

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