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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

event go
something that happens at a given place and time

act, deed, human action, human activity go
something that people do or cause to happen

activity go
any specific behavior

worship
the activity of worshipping

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20 Subcategories

deification, exaltation, apotheosis go
the elevation of a person (as to the status of a god)
ancestor worship go
worship of ancestors
prayer, supplication go
the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
idolization, idolisation go
the act of worshiping blindly and to excess
adoration, latria go
the worship given to God alone
idolatry, idol worship go
the worship of idols
devotion, idolatry, veneration, cultism go
religious zeal
idiolatry, autolatry, self-worship go
the worship of yourself
arborolatry, tree-worship go
the worship of trees
astrolatry, worship of heavenly bodies go
the worship of planets or stars
cosmolatry go
the worship of the cosmos
diabolatry, demonolatry, devil-worship go
the acts or rites of worshiping devils
pyrolatry, fire-worship go
the worship of fire
hagiolatry, hierolatry go
the worship of saints
heliolatry, sun-worship go
the worship of the sun
zoolatry, animal-worship go
the worship of animals
monolatry go
the worship of a single god but without claiming that it is the only god
moon-worship, selenolatry go
the worship of the moon
salat, salaat, salah, salaah go
the second pillar of Islam is prayer
praise go
offering words of homage as an act of worship