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worship


Definition: Meaning of, worship in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈwəːʃɪp /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
worship worshipped, worshiped worshipped, worshiped
Present Participle Third Person Singular
worshipping, worshiping worships
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  1. [intransitive and transitive] to show respect and love for a god, especially by praying in a religious building
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  2. [transitive] to admire and love someone very much
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  3. worship the ground somebody walks on to admire or love someone so much that you cannot see their faults
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  1. the activity of praying or singing in a religious building in order to show respect and love for a god
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  2. Your/His Worship British English formal used to talk to or about a public official such as a MAYOR or MAGISTRATE
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worship used in phrases

  • Bible-worship (noun)
    1. the worship of the Bible
  • ancestor worship (noun)
    1. worship of ancestors
  • animal-worship (noun)
    1. the worship of animals
  • devil-worship (noun)
    1. the acts or rites of worshiping devils
  • fire-worship (noun)
    1. the worship of fire
  • fish-worship (noun)
    1. the worship of fish
  • hero worship (noun)
    1. great admiration for someone who is thought to be very brave, good, skilful etc - often used to show disapproval
  • hero-worship (verb)
    1. love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
  • house of worship (noun)
    1. any building where congregations gather for prayer
  • idol worship (noun)
    1. the worship of idols; the worship of images that are not God
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