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pay respects

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pay your respects
to express your admiration or friendly feeling for someone First I paid my respects to her parents and then went into to town to see some other people. Fans waited in the cold to pay their final respects to this fine athlete.
Usage notes: sometimes used in the form pay your final respects (to express your admiration for someone who has died)
See also: pay, respect


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PAGE 7 Paying respect MERSEYSIDE united to pay respects to our fallen war dead yesterday.
Thousands of fans travelled to his Neverland home to pay respects and his funeral was attended by guests the world over.
HUNDREDS of mourners lined the streets yesterday to pay respects to five of the soldiers killed in the past week.
 
 
 
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