revere vs hero-worship

revere is a noun but hero-worship is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
revere	Yes	No	Yes	No
hero-worship	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, revere and hero-worship are synonyms defined as:

revere and hero-worship: love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol

Other synonyms of revere include idolise, idolize, worship.

revere (noun)	hero-worship (noun)
a lapel on a woman's garment; turned back to show the reverse side

revere (verb)	hero-worship (verb)
regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of	love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol