worship
noun
reverent honor and homage paid to God or a sacred personage, or to any object regarded as sacred.
worshiped
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past participleof worship.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
Example Sentences
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A church in North Carolina was experiencing a reckoning, and someone on the staff was like, ‘No one wants to talk. We haven’t even worshiped together because of the pandemic.’
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
I love the game too much and, if I am being candid, my team has usually been better than the one everyone around me worshiped, which does wonders for a boy’s sense of belonging.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
Li Yongqing, 23, said he believed in Caishen, the god of wealth worshiped in Chinese folk beliefs and Taoism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
Shortly after their arrival, they attended a service at a large church in Naperville, marking the first time they had worshiped openly as Christians.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2026
They could best understand her, too, who was worshiped, not like other gods by the bloody sacrifices men liked, but in every humble act that made the farm fruitful.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
