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   cherish

   /ˈtʃɛrɪʃ/

   verb

   • 1. protect and care for (someone) lovingly: "he needed a woman he could cherish" Similar adorehold dearlovecare very much forfeel great affection fordote onbe devoted torevereesteemadmireappreciatethink the world ofset great store byhold in high esteemcare forlook aftertendprotectpreserveshelterkeep safesupportnurturecossetindulgeinformal:put on a pedestal
   • ▪ hold (something) dear: "I cherish the letters she wrote" Similar treasureprizevalue highlyhold dearOpposite neglect
   • ▪ keep (a hope or ambition) in one's mind: "he had long cherished a secret fantasy about his future" Similar harbourhavepossesshold (on to)cling toentertainretainmaintainkeep in one's mindfosternurturenurseOpposite abandon

   Word Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘treat with affection’): from Old French cheriss-, lengthened stem of cherir, from cher ‘dear’, from Latin carus.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCHERISH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Cherish means to love, protect, and care for someone or something that is important to you, or to keep hopes, memories, or ideas in your mind. See how to use cherish in sentences, related words and phrases, and translations in different languages.

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     CHERISH meaning: 1. to love, protect, and care for someone...

   • Znaczenie Cherish, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     CHERISH definicja: 1. to love, protect, and care for someone...

   • Cherish: Thai Translation

     CHERISH translate: รักและใส่ใจ, ยึดมั่นไว้ในใจ. Learn more...

   • Cherish: Norwegian Translation

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   • Cherish: French Translation

     CHERISH translate: chérir, nourrir. Learn more in the...

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   • Cherish: German Translation

     CHERISH translate: schätzen, hegen. Learn more in the...

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, and usage of the verb cherish, which means to hold dear, feel or show affection for, or nurture something. See examples of cherish in a sentence and its etymology and history.

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5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCHERISH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of cherish, a verb that means to love, protect, and care for something or someone important to you. See how to use cherish in sentences and find synonyms, related words, and translations in different languages.

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   Cherish suggests regarding or treating something as an object of affection or as valuable: to cherish a friendship. Foster implies sustaining and nourishing something with care, especially in order to promote, increase, or strengthen it: to foster a hope; to foster enmity.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCHERISH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you cherish something such as a hope or a pleasant memory, you keep it in your mind for a long period of time.

8. www.dictionary.com › browse › cherishCHERISH Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Cherish means to treasure—to hold or treat something as dear and often loved. The word implies a deep and active appreciation of the person or thing that’s cherished. The word is especially applied to loved ones, relationships, and fond memories of the time spent with such people.

9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › cherishCherish - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   To cherish something is to care for it deeply, to treasure it, like the way you cherish the time you spend with a favorite person you don't see often. The verb cherish is related to words that mean “costly” and “beloved.”