deference

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Synonyms: reference, deterence, reverence, deferent, preference, inference, defence, difference, deterrence, defervesce, devergence

Antonyms: reference, deterence, reverence, deferent, preference, inference, defence, difference, deterrence, defervesce, devergence

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Noun

1. Great [[respect]].
2. The [[willingness]] to [[carry out]] the [[wish]]es of others.

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