pay homage to

pay homage to
index regard (hold in esteem), yield (submit)

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  • pay homage — index honor Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • pay homage to — HONOUR, acclaim, applaud, salute, praise, commend, pay tribute to, take one s hat off to; formal laud. → homage …   Useful english dictionary

  • pay homage to someone — pay tribute/homage/to someone phrase to say or do something that shows you respect and admire someone a lot We are here tonight to pay tribute to one of the greatest actors of all time. Thesaurus: to praise someone or somethingsynonym Main en …   Useful english dictionary

  • pay homage to — give honor to …   English contemporary dictionary

  • homage — [häm′ij, äm′ij] n. [ME < OFr hommage < ML hominaticum, vassal s service, homage < L homo, a man: see HOMO1] 1. Historical a) a public avowal of allegiance by a vassal to his lord b) an act done or thing given to show the relationship… …   English World dictionary

  • Homage — Hom age, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Homaged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Homaging}.] [Cf. OF. hommager.] 1. To pay reverence to by external action. [R.] [1913 Webster] 2. To cause to pay homage. [Obs.] Cowley. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • homage — hom|age [ hamıdʒ ] noun singular or uncount something that someone does or says in order to show respect or admiration: pay homage to: a memorial to pay homage to the victims a. a way of showing respect to an artist, writer, musician, etc. by… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • homage — UK [ˈhɒmɪdʒ] / US [ˈhɑmɪdʒ] noun [singular/uncountable] something that someone does or says in order to show respect or admiration pay homage to: a memorial to pay homage to the victims a) a way of showing respect to an artist, writer, musician… …   English dictionary

  • homage — n. 1) to pay homage to 2) in homage to * * * [ hɒmɪdʒ] in homage to to pay homage to …   Combinatory dictionary

  • homage — [[t]hɒ̱mɪʤ[/t]] N UNCOUNT: usu N to n Homage is respect shown towards someone or something you admire, or to a person in authority. Palace has released two marvellous films that pay homage to our literary heritage... At his coronation he received …   English dictionary

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