Answer:

honored

AnswerCrossword Clue
HONOREDPaid homage to
HONOREDPut on a pedestal
HONOREDEsteemed
HONOREDRoasted, in a way
HONOREDLike some distinguished guests
HONOREDAccepted, as a gift card
HONOREDThrew a party for
HONOREDCelebrated
HONOREDPresented a plaque to, perhaps
HONOREDTook, as some cards
HONOREDGiven a testimonial dinner
HONOREDPaid tribute to
HONOREDCelebrated.
HONOREDHeld in high regard.
HONOREDRendered courtesy.
HONOREDTreated with respect.
HONOREDExalted.
HONOREDRespected.
HONOREDEsteemed.
HONOREDAccorded recognition.
HONOREDLived up to
HONOREDAccepted as valid
HONOREDBowed to, in square dancing
HONOREDPaid tribute
HONOREDKind of guest
HONOREDFeted
HONOREDShowed reverence
HONOREDGave a roast for
HONOREDAccepted as payment
HONOREDLike some guests
HONOREDPrestigious
HONOREDDecorated, say
HONOREDEminent
HONOREDDid homage to
HONOREDRespected, as a contract
HONOREDPanegyrized
HONOREDPresented with an award, say