Pay respect to Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. the state of being honored
2. the quality of being honorable and having a good name
(verb)
1. bestow honor or rewards upon
2. show respect towards

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

RESPECT (noun)
1. (usually preceded by `in’) a detail or point
2. the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
RESPECT (verb)
1. regard highly; think much of
2. show respect towards
PAY (verb)
1. cancel or discharge a debt
2. dedicate
PAY (noun)
1. something that remunerates

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