Meanings (ES + gloss)
adorar
To worship.
1758, Tobias Smollett, A Complete History of England, London: James Rivington and James Fletcher, 3rd edition, Volume 6, Book 8, “William III,” p. 29, [James] was met at the castle…
Now, gods that we adore, whereof comes this?
adorar
To love with one's entire heart and soul; regard with deep respect and affection.
It is obvious to everyone that Gerry adores Heather.
The great mass of the population abhorred Popery and adored Monmouth.