verering

Definitions of verering
  1. noun
    the activity of worshipping
    synonyms: aanbidding, adoratie, glorificatie, verheerlijking
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    apotheose, vergoddelijking
    the elevation of a person (as to the status of a god)
    psycholatrie
    worship of ancestors
    bede, gebed
    the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
    apotheose, verafgoding, vergoddelijking
    the act of worshiping blindly and to excess
    Baälsdienst, afgodendienst, afgoderij, idolatrie, verafgoding
    the worship of idols; the worship of images that are not God
    Baälsdienst, afgodendienst, afgoderij, idolatrie
    religious zeal; the willingness to serve God
    heiligenverering
    the worship of saints
    zonnecultus
    the worship of the sun
    dierenverering, zoölatrie
    the worship of animals
    benedictie, heilwens, zegen, zegenbede, zegening, zegenwens
    the act of praying for divine protection
    alleluja
    a shout or song of praise to God
    type of:
    activiteit, bedrijvigheid, bezigheid, drukte, occupatie, werking, werkzaamheden, werkzaamheid
    any specific behavior
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