veneración

Definitions of veneración
  1. noun
    the activity of worshipping
    synonyms: adoración
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    deificación, divinización, exaltación
    the elevation of a person (as to the status of a god)
    súplica
    the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
    egolatría
    the worship of yourself
    bendición
    the act of praying for divine protection
    aleluya
    a shout or song of praise to God
    type of:
    actividad
    any specific behavior
  2. noun
    religious zeal; the willingness to serve God
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    adoración
    the activity of worshipping
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