Reverence \Rev"er*ence\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Reverenced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Reverencing}.] To regard or treat with reverence; to regard with respect and affection mingled with fear; to venerate. Let . . . the wife see that she reverence her husband. --Eph. v. 33. Those that I reverence those I fear, the wise. --Shak.
reverenced adj : worthy of adoration or reverence [syn: {revered}, {reverend}, {sublime}, {venerated}]