Both Uses of
venerate
in
Into Thin Air
- Rob wanted to make a public statement to defend himself, but he realized that going up against such a venerated figure in the media was a no-win situation.
Chpt 3 *venerated = respected and revered
- Buddhism as it is practiced in the high reaches of the Khumbu has a distinctly animistic flavor: the Sherpas venerate a tangled melange of deities and spirits who are said to inhabit the canyons, rivers, and per homage to this ensemble of peaks of the region.†
Chpt 9
Definition:
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(venerate) regard with feelings of respect and reverence