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awe
(/O/ )

noun (n)

  • an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration(noun.feeling)
    Example:
    He stared over the edge with a feeling of awe.
    source: wordnet30
  • a feeling of profound respect for someone or something(noun.feeling)
    source: wordnet30
  • Dread; great fear mingled with respect.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • inspire awe in(verb.emotion)
    Example:
    The famous professor awed the undergraduates.
    source: wordnet30
  • To strike with fear and reverence; to inspire with awe; to control by inspiring dread.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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