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Noun honoring has 1 sense
  1. honoring, observance - conformity with law or custom or practice etc.
    --1 is a kind of conformity, conformation, compliance, abidance
    --1 has particulars: punctilio
    Derived form: verb honor2
,Verb honor has 3 senses
  1. honor, honour, reward - bestow honor or rewards upon; "Today we honor our soldiers"; "The scout was rewarded for courageus action"
    --1 is one way to recognize, recognise
    Antonyms: dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame
    Derived forms: noun honor2, noun honor1, noun honoree1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
  2. respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe - show respect towards; "honor your parents!"
    --2 is one way to accept
    Derived form: noun honoring1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
  3. honor, honour - accept as pay; "we honor checks and drafts"
    --3 is one way to accept, take, have
    Antonyms: dishonor, dishonour
    Derived form: noun honor2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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