[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

respect \respect"\ r?sp?kt", v. t. imp.  p. p.
   respected; p. pr.  vb. n. respecting. l. respectare,
   v. intens. from respicere, respectum, to look back, respect;
   pref. re- re- + specere, spicere, to look, to view: cf. f.
   respecter. see spy, and cf. respite.
   1. to take notice of; to regard with special attention; to
      regard as worthy of special consideration; hence, to care
      for; to heed.
      1913 webster

            thou respectest not spilling edward's blood. --shak.
      1913 webster

            in orchards and gardens, we do not so much respect
            beauty as variety of ground for fruits, trees, and
            herbs.                                --bacon.
      1913 webster

   2. to consider worthy of esteem; to regard with honor. "i do
      respect thee as my soul." --shak.
      1913 webster

   3. to look toward; to front upon or toward. obs.
      1913 webster

            palladius adviseth the front of his house should so
            respect the ??uth.                    --sir t.
                                                  browne.
      1913 webster

   4. to regard; to consider; to deem. obs.
      1913 webster

            to whom my father gave this name of gaspar,
            and as his own respected him to death. --b. jonson.
      1913 webster

   5. to have regard to; to have reference to; to relate to; as,
      the treaty particularly respects our commerce.
      1913 webster

   as respects, as regards; with regard to; as to. --macaulay.
      

   to respect the person or to respect the persons, to favor
      a person, or persons on corrupt grounds; to show
      partiality. "ye shall not respect persons in judgment."
      --deut. i. 17.
      1913 webster

   syn: to regard; esteem; honor; revere; venerate.
        1913 webster
see also:
respected respecting spy respite as respects to respect the person 
to respect the persons 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

respected
     adj 1: receiving deferential regard; "a respected family" syn: well-thought-of
     2: having or worthy of pride; "redoubtable scholar of the
        renaissance"; "born of a redoubtable family" syn: glorious,
         illustrious, redoubtable
see also:
well-thought-of glorious illustrious redoubtable 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

37 moby thesaurus words for "respected":
   admired, adored, appreciated, creditable, esteemed, estimable,
   held in esteem, held in respect, highly considered,
   highly esteemed, highly regarded, highly reputed,
   highly respectable, honorable, honored, in favor, in good odor,
   in high esteem, in high favor, meritorious, much-admired, noble,
   prestigious, prized, reputable, respectable, revered, reverenced,
   reverend, valued, venerable, venerated, well-considered,
   well-thought-of, worshiped, worshipful, worthy

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