Meanings (ES + gloss)
adorar • rendir[le] / dar[le] culto a • venerar
To reverence (a deity, etc.) with supreme respect and veneration; to perform religious exercises in honour of.
idolatrar • rendirle culto a
To honour with extravagant love and extreme submission, as a lover; to adore; to idolize.
With bended knees I daily worship her, / Yet she consumes her own Idolater.
“[…] And she would sit in the car and pretend to hold the wheel. All the household worshipped her! Even the police came to understand that. Ah, the beautiful little one!”