adore
verb (used with object)
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
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I had not seen Miss Gore, but for aught I knew Marcia Van Wyck might have been adoring Jerry again.
From Paradise Garden The Satirical Narrative of a Great Experiment by George Gibbs