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cherish
verb as in care about deeply
Strongest matches
admire, adore, appreciate, care for, cling to, cultivate, defend, embrace, encourage, enshrine, entertain, harbor, hold dear, honor, love, preserve, revere, safeguard, treasure, worship
Strong matches
clasp, coddle, comfort, cosset, fancy, fondle, foster, guard, hug, idolize, like, nourish, nurse, nurture, pet, prize, reverence, shelter, shield, support, sustain, value, venerate
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Most of us cherish those years as being full of magic and imagination.
Not that every child cherishes a potato come Halloween.
I may be revealing a secret cherished by columnists the world over, but I admit that among the columns we relish writing the most fall into the “I told you so” genre.
It was a moving moment to witness at the summit, proving that despite its flaws Asean can still hold relevance - and even be cherished.
Washington, Jefferson and Secretary of War Henry Knox “knew, deep down, that Indian removal was incompatible with the republican values they cherished.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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