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Dictionary: he·ro-wor·ship
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(hîr'ō-wûr'shĭp)
tr.v., -shiped, or -shipped, -ship·ing, or -ship·ping, -ships, or -ships.
  1. To revere as an ideal.
  2. To adulate.
hero-worshiper he'ro-wor'ship·er n.

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The verb has one meaning:

Meaning #1: love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
  Synonyms: idolize, idolise, worship, revere

 
 
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