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respecter — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • comply verb To act in accordance with a rule, request, or law.
  • esteem noun Respect and admiration for someone or something.
  • observe verb To watch someone or something carefully.
  • respect noun A feeling of admiration for someone or something, based on their qualities or achievements.

Senses

respecter is used for these senses in English:

  • comply To yield assent; to accord; to acquiesce, agree, consent; to adapt oneself, to conform.
  • esteem To set a high value on; to regard with respect or reverence.
  • look up to (idiomatic, transitive) To show respect or admiration for (someone); to see (someone) as a role model.
  • observe (transitive) To take note of and celebrate (a holiday or similar occurrence), to keep; to follow (a type of time or calendar reckoning).

esteem — full definition

  1. noun Respect and admiration for someone or something.
  2. verb To regard someone or something highly; to value greatly.

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