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Adjective: worshiped  wur-shipt
Usage: US (=worshipped)
  1. Regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god)
    "worshiped grandchildren"
    - adored, idolized, idolised [Brit], worshipped
Verb: worship (worshipped,worshipping, or [US] worshiped,worshiping)  wur-ship
  1. Love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
    "Many teenagers worshipped the Beatles"; "Many teenagers hero-worshipped the Beatles"
    - idolize, idolise [Brit], hero-worship, revere
     
  2. Show devotion to (a deity)
    "Many Hindus worship Shiva"
     
  3. Attend religious services
    "They worship in the traditional manner"

See also: loved, worshiper [US]

Type of: adore, attend, fear, go to, revere, reverence, venerate

Encyclopedia: Worship Worship, Christian