Present participle for to regard with great respect or esteem
“They should be taught to honor their parents and elders, and to be hospitable and courteous to guests.”
Present participle for to publicly recognize or praise
“He would honor his betrothed with a song that he had written specifically for the occasion.”
Present participle for to fulfill one's role, obligation or duty
“For the rest of my days, I give you my word that I will honor my duties as a husband and as a father.”
Present participle for to pay a bill when due
“The exporter bears the entire risk related to the importer's ability and willingness to honor the invoice.”
Present participle for to clear a check when due
“Should this happen through error or oversight, the bank may refuse to honor the check and will return it to the bank that presented it for payment.”
An observance or celebration to honor the memory of some person or event
The act of fulfilling (one's obligation, duty or responsibility)
A feeling of high regard for someone
Complying or willing to comply with an order or request
Expressed appreciatively or as a compliment
Acting as a memorial of an event or person
In keeping with given expectations, norms, ideals, or rules
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