Cherish synonyms
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Part of speech:
To feel love for a person:
To value greatly; cherish
Appreciate is defined as being grateful to someone.
To value highly; esteem or treasure.
To participate in religious rites of worship.
(Scots) To be pleased.
To worship (a deity)
(Chiefly New England & Upper Southern US) To enjoy (something):
treasure up
To hold dear
Entertain is defined as to make hold the attention of someone and give them fun, to have someone over as a guest, or to think about something.
Guard is defined as to keep safe, protect or cover.
To grip firmly in or with the hand; grasp.
To join in an embrace.
To put the arms around and hold closely; esp., to embrace tightly and affectionately
To adhere to an object, without being affixed, in such a way as to follow its contours. Used especially of fabrics and films.
renounce (antonym)
To formally give up title to; to abandon (renounce title); to decline recognition of (renounce one’s duty to serve).
To hold dear
To love (someone) deeply and devotedly.
abandon (antonym)
To give up by leaving or ceasing to operate or inhabit, especially as a result of danger or other impending threat:
To regard as; consider:
(Figuratively, by extension) To encourage, especially the growth or development of something.
Harbor is defined as to hide, protect or cling to.
disdain (antonym)
To regard or treat as unworthy or beneath one's dignity; specif., to refuse or reject with aloof contempt or scorn
despise (antonym)
To regard with dislike or repugnance
ill-treat (antonym)
To treat unkindly or harshly.
defend (related)
To make or keep safe from danger, attack, or harm:
Regarded with love or tenderness.
To give a sense of ease to
To enclose protectively; surround; shelter
To instill courage or life into.
To draw or press close, as in affection; snuggle:
To strike (billiard balls) gently, so as to keep them in good position during a series of shots
To save from decay by the use of some preservative substance, such as as sugar or salt; to season and prepare (fruits, meat, etc.) for storage.
To keep safe; to preserve something that already exists, as in protecting trade and protecting consumers.
To keep in a safe or healthy condition:
To make spiritual; deprive of materiality or worldliness
To argue in favor of; advocate:
Sustain is defined as to support something or to endure a trial or hardship.
To regard with deep respect or reverence.
not care (antonym)
care about deeply
forsake (antonym)
To give up; renounce (a habit, idea, etc.)
denounce (antonym)
To condemn strongly as evil
Respect is defined as to feel or show esteem or honor for someone or something.
set-store-by
To hold dear
enshrine in the memory
To hold dear
hold fast to
To hold dear
hang on to
To hold dear
(UK) would like
To caress is to stroke gently and lovingly.
To be sulky and peevish.
To pamper.
To hold dear
Highly valued, having a high personal value.
To seek to develop familiarity with; give one's attention to; pursue
Indulge is defined as to give into a desire.
Nourish is defined as to feed or develop.
To give in to; gratify:
praise (related)
To give praise to.
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