adorer
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a·dore
(ə-dôr′)tr.v. a·dored, a·dor·ing, a·dores
1. To worship as God or a god.
2. To love (someone) deeply and devotedly. See Synonyms at revere1.
3. To like very much: adores Broadway musicals.
[Middle English adouren, from Old French adourer, from Latin adōrāre, to pray to : ad-, ad- + ōrāre, to pray.]
a·dor′er n.
a·dor′ing·ly adv.
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Noun | 1. | adorer - someone who admires a young woman; "she had many admirers" lover - a person who loves someone or is loved by someone fancier, enthusiast - a person having a strong liking for something worshiper, worshipper - someone who admires too much to recognize faults |
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adorer
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(= worshipper) → Anbeter(in) m(f)
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