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• v  love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
• v  show devotion to (a deity)
• v  attend religious services
• s  regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god)

• It's not what you'd expect from a 108-year-old company that worshipped Wasp culture and outfitted Teddy Roosevelt's safaris.
• Their blood lust was fanned by exactly the kind of rumors that fueled the slaughters in 1947: Muslims had abducted teenage girls, or slaughtered cows, which are worshipped by Hindus.
• Beneath the tabletop summit, which bristles with golden stupas, is the main shrine, named after Min Mahagiri, or "Lord of the Great Mountain," worshipped in many Burmese households.

• idolize
• idolise
• worship
• hero-worship
• revere
• adored
• idolized
• idolised

News & Articles

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• 4 churches in Greensburg diocese hold last Masses before merger
  By Nicole Chynoweth Since she was 5 years old, Diane “Penny” Durinzi, 61, of Republic has worshipped at Holy Rosary Parish. “It means everything to me,” she said. ...
  June 24, 2013 - The Mckeesport Daily News
• Sweet memories, sad goodbye to Pleasant Valley United Methodist Church (photos)
  My two sisters and I worshipped there together on June 1st and realized that would be the last time we would be served communion there in our church as we knew it,said Beth Farnell Grover.
  June 21, 2013 - Mobile Press-Register

Quotes

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• Howard K Stern in International Herald Tribune
  I don't know what led to his idea, the need to destroy the very thing that he worshipped, but that's certainly what's going on here. You have a demoralized boy, a boy who's subject to humiliation, and in his quiet hours has this lust for the Jesse... Brad Pitt http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brad_Pitt&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHTHpU2s1QE1jcUKgk4EOI3-2B0lg FOXNews http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.foxnews.com/wires/2007Sep17/0,4670,FilmBradPitt,00.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFabU4WsUWW4LUZBINLwzcXruURTQ Sep 17, 2007 111231 145970 worshipped We loved her. We respected her," Stern said. "I worshipped her and I still do."
• Joe Biden in guardian.co.uk
  These guys have worshipped at the shrine of deregulation,Biden told about 1,000 supporters at a women's issues rally at a park in Loudoun County, a Virginia suburb of Washington that has been a key battleground in what is generally regarded...