1. (

• Revere ,
• Paul_Revere

) American silversmith remembered for his midnight ride (celebrated in a poem by Longfellow) to warn the colonists in Lexington and Concord that British troops were coming (1735-1818) ;

2. (

• revers ,
• revere

) a lapel on a woman's garment; turned back to show the reverse side ;

1. (

• idolize ,
• idolise ,
• worship ,
• hero-worship ,
• revere ,

) love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol; "Many teenagers idolized the Beatles" ;

2. (

• reverence ,
• fear ,
• revere ,
• venerate

) regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; "Fear God as your father"; "We venerate genius" ;