worship [worshipped, worshipping, worships]◼◼◼(to honor and adore, especially as a deity) verb [UK: ˈwɜː.ʃɪp] [US: ˈwɝː.ʃəp]He worships it. = Il le vénère.
venerate [venerated, venerating, venerates]◼◼◼(To treat with great respect and deference) verb [UK: ˈve.nə.reɪt] [US: ˈve.nə.ˌret]Even people who don't believe in the Catholic church venerate the Pope as a symbolic leader. = Même les gens qui ne croient pas en l'église catholique vénèrent le Pape comme un leader symbolique.