ADORE

v. 1 esteem, honour, respect, admire; idolize, dote on An entire generation adored the Beatles 2 worship, venerate, reverence, revere, exalt; hallow O! Come let us adore him - Christ, the Lord! 3 love, be in love with, cherish, fancy, revere, adulate, Colloq have a crush on, carry the or a torch for: Katie just adores the captain of the football team at school