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adore

[ uh-dawr, uh-dohr ]

verb (used with object)

adored, adoring.
  1. to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.

    Synonyms: , , ,

    Antonyms:

  2. to pay divine honor to; worship:

    to adore God.

  3. to like or admire very much:

    I simply adore the way your hair is done!



verb (used without object)

adored, adoring.
  1. to worship.

adore

/ əˈ»åÉ”Ë /

verb

  1. tr to love intensely or deeply
  2. to worship (a god) with religious rites
  3. informal.
    tr to like very much

    I adore chocolate

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ²¹Ëˆ»å´Ç°ù¾±²Ô²µ±ô²â, adverb
  • ²¹Ëˆ»å´Ç°ù¾±²Ô²µ, adjective
  • ²¹Ëˆ»å´Ç°ù±ð°ù, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²¹Â·»å´Ç°ùİù noun
  • ²¹Â·»å´Ç°ùi²Ô²µÂ·±ô²â adverb
  • ³Ü²Ôa·»å´Ç°ù±ð»å adjective
  • ³Ü²Ôa·»å´Ç°ùi²Ô²µ adjective
  • un²¹Â·»å´Ç°ùi²Ô²µÂ·±ô²â adverb
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of adore1

First recorded in 1275–1325; from Latin ²¹»åÅ°ùÄå°ù±ð “to speak to, pray, worship,†from ad- ad- + Å°ùÄå°ù±ð “to beg, plead, speak†( oration ); replacing Middle English aour(i)e, from Old French aourer, from Latin
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of adore1

C15: via French from Latin ²¹»åÅ°ùÄå°ù±ð, from ad- to + Å°ùÄå°ù±ð to pray
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Example Sentences

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Some adore it in eggs, and it lends depth to vinaigrettes and dressings.

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But being with my family — with people that I love and adore and admire — it’s recharging to me.

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"She was a brilliant mother, she adored him and they were never in when the weather was good."

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From the chaos backstage through Selena’s solo walk through a curtain to the rapture of her adoring fans, it’s just the first of the film’s string of pure Hollywood moments.â€

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Labella is most looking forward to returning to the routine she adored.

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