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respects
noun
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re · spects

How to pronounce respects:

Definition of respects:

respects (noun):
(often used with 'pay') a formal expression of esteem.
a relation or reference to a particular thing or situation

Synonyms for respects:

congratulationsblessingrespectregardsobediencesubstancepraisecomplimentgreetingsregard
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