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121duty — Synonyms and related words: Mass, VAT, accountability, active service, ad valorem duty, admiration, adoration, alcohol tax, allegiance, amenability, amusement tax, answerability, apotheosis, appreciation, approbation, approval, assessment,… …
122adoration — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Worship] Syn. devotion, homage, veneration; see worship 1 . 2. [Love] Syn. ardor, affection, devotion; see love 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. love, praise, devotion, worship, veneration, affection, exaltation,… …
123idolise — verb love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol Many teenagers idolized the Beatles • Syn: ↑idolize, ↑worship, ↑hero worship, ↑revere • Derivationally related forms: ↑reverent …
124Francis Drake — This article is about the Elizabethan naval commander. For other uses, see Francis Drake (disambiguation). Sir Francis Drake February–March 1540 – 27 January 1596 (aged 55) …
125Beijing 2008 Olympic Games: Mount Olympus Meets the Middle Kingdom — Introduction officially Games of the XXIX Olympiad The Games of the XXIX Olympiad, involving some 200 Olympic committees and as many as 13,000 accredited athletes competing in 28 different sports, were auspiciously scheduled to begin at 8 …
126idolize — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. glorify, adore, revere, canonize; see admire 1 , worship 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. look up to, admire, revere, worship, venerate, deify, hero worship, honor, *put on a pedestal, *worship the ground one walks on.… …
127Static Shock — For shocks from static electricity, see Electrostatics and Triboelectric effect. Static Shock logo of the show Format Animated series Created by …
128SHAMIR, MOSHE — (1921–2004), Hebrew author. Shamir was born in Safed and raised in Tel Aviv. He was a member of the ha shomer ha Ẓa ir movement and held a position on its national board. From 1941 to 1947 he was a member of kibbutz Mishmar ha Emek, and in 1944… …
