- Awe
- Awe Awe, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Awed} (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
{Awing}.]
To strike with fear and reverence; to inspire with awe; to
control by inspiring dread.
[1913 Webster]
That same eye whose bend doth awe the world. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
His solemn and pathetic exhortation awed and melted the bystanders. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.