"awes" in the noun sense
1. awe
an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration
"he stared over the edge with a feeling of awe"
2. fear, reverence, awe, veneration
a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
"the fear of God"
"the Chinese reverence for the dead"
"the French treat food with gentle reverence"
"his respect for the law bordered on veneration"
"awes" in the verb sense
1. awe
inspire awe in
"The famous professor awed the undergraduates"
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