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Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

	Awe \Awe\ ([add]), n. [OE. a[yogh]e, aghe, fr. Icel. agi; akin
   to AS. ege, [=o]ga, Goth. agis, Dan. ave chastisement, fear,
   Gr. 'a`chos pain, distress, from the same root as E. ail.
   [root]3. Cf. Ugly.]
   1. Dread; great fear mingled with respect. [Obs. or
      Obsolescent]
      [1913 Webster]

            His frown was full of terror, and his voice
            Shook the delinquent with such fits of awe.
                                                  --Cowper.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. The emotion inspired by something dreadful and sublime; an
      undefined sense of the dreadful and the sublime;
      reverential fear, or solemn wonder; profound reverence.
      [1913 Webster]

            There is an awe in mortals' joy,
            A deep mysterious fear.               --Keble.
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            To tame the pride of that power which held the
            Continent in awe.                     --Macaulay.
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            The solitude of the desert, or the loftiness of the
            mountain, may fill the mind with awe -- the sense of
            our own littleness in some greater presence or
            power.                                --C. J. Smith.
      [1913 Webster]

   To stand in awe of, to fear greatly; to reverence
      profoundly.
      [1913 Webster]

   Syn: See Reverence.
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Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

	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.
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Source: WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

	awe
    n 1: an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration; "he stared
         over the edge with a feeling of awe"
    2: a feeling of profound respect for someone or something; "the
       fear of God"; "the Chinese reverence for the dead"; "the
       French treat food with gentle reverence"; "his respect for
       the law bordered on veneration" [syn: fear, reverence,
       awe, veneration]
    v 1: inspire awe in; "The famous professor awed the
         undergraduates"

	




Source: Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

	118 Moby Thesaurus words for "awe":
   abject fear, admiration, adoration, affright, alarm, amaze,
   amazement, apotheosis, appall, appreciation, approbation, approval,
   astonish, astonishment, astound, astoundment, awestrike,
   be widely reputed, bedaze, bedazzle, beguilement, bewilder,
   bewilderment, blue funk, boggle, bowl down, bowl over,
   breathless adoration, breathless wonder, command respect, confound,
   consideration, consternation, courtesy, cowardice, daunt, daze,
   dazzle, deference, deification, deter, discourage, dishearten,
   dismay, dread, dumbfound, dumbfounder, dumbfoundment, duty, esteem,
   estimation, exaggerated respect, fascination, favor, faze, fear,
   flabbergast, freeze, fright, funk, great respect, have prestige,
   hero worship, high regard, homage, honor, horrification, horrify,
   horror, idolatry, idolization, inspire respect, marvel, marveling,
   overawe, overwhelm, panic, panic fear, paralyze, perplex, petrify,
   phobia, prestige, puzzlement, rank high, regard, respect,
   reverence, reverential regard, scare, scare stiff, scare to death,
   sense of mystery, sense of wonder, shake, shock, spook, stagger,
   stampede, stand high, startle, stop, strike dead, strike dumb,
   strike terror into, strike with wonder, stun, stupefaction,
   stupefy, surprise, terrify, terror, terrorize, unholy dread,
   veneration, wonder, wonderment, worship

	




Source: V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006)

	AWE
       Address Windowing Extensions (API, PAE)

	




Source: V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006)

	AWE
       Autocad Windows Extension (carCAD)

	




Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 July 2010)

	Advanced WavEffect
AWE

    (AWE) The kind of synthesis used
   by the EMU 8000 music synthesizer integrated circuit found
   on the SB AWE32 card.

   (1996-12-15)

	

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