accord respect to
admire
adore
apotheosize
appreciate
defer to
deify
do homage to
do service
entertain respect for
esteem
exalt
favor
hallow
hero-worship
hold in esteem
hold in reverence
honor
idolize
look up to
pay homage to
prize
regard
respect
revere
reverence
think highly of
think much of
think well of
value
worship
prise
enshrine
saint
venerated
venerates
venerating
venerable
veneration
venerative
cogenerate
degenerate
generate
regenerate