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cherish

[cher-ish] / ˈtʃɛr ɪʃ /
VERB
care about deeply
Synonyms
STRONGEST
admire adore appreciate care for cling to cultivate defend embrace encourage enshrine entertain harbor hold dear honor love preserve revere safeguard treasure worship
STRONG
clasp coddle comfort cosset fancy fondle foster guard hug idolize like nourish nurse nurture pet prize reverence shelter shield support sustain value venerate
WEAK
cleave to dote on hold in high esteem
Antonyms
STRONGEST
abhor condemn despise destroy detest dishonor dislike disparage disregard disrespect hate hurt ignore neglect reject scorn
STRONG
deprive let go release starve turn away
WEAK
abandon denounce forsake not care renounce

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