worship
noun
verb (used with object), wor·shiped, wor·ship·ing or (especially British) wor·shipped, wor·ship·ping.
verb (used without object), wor·shiped, wor·ship·ing or (especially British) wor·shipped, wor·ship·ping.
Origin of worship
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Related Words for worship
adoration, ritual, prayer, rite, devotion, canonize, idolize, admire, venerate, adore, chant, sing, revere, celebrate, love, adulation, genuflection, respect, idolatry, prostrationExamples from the Web for worship
Contemporary Examples of worship
A long-running argument exists over whether Christians and Muslims worship the same God.
The worship of some of these deities appears to have included orgiastic rituals: music, wine, sex.
Her new single, “Pieta,” is something you can worship and blaspheme at the same time.
Some streams of Buddhism have the trappings of worship, rituals, and semi-divine beings, but others do not.
The worship that holds you for a few hours a week becomes, then, the clue to that deep truth inside.
Historical Examples of worship
These circumstances have led me to suppose that you worship them as mere forms.
PhilotheaLydia Maria Child
I only told your worship where a good son and a good master might be had.
The Armourer's PrenticesCharlotte M. Yonge
He had united them and he had made them the first of all nations to worship a single God.
Ancient ManHendrik Willem van Loon
There was even a sort of worship in the bright eyes that looked at the new leader.
Way of the LawlessMax Brand
You worship victories, for in your trophies the cross is the heart of the trophy.
The Non-Christian CrossJohn Denham Parsons