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- DictionaryCher·ish/ˈCHerəSH/
verb
- 1. protect and care for (someone) lovingly: "he cared for me beyond measure and cherished me in his heart"
Learn the meaning of cherish, a verb that means to hold dear, feel or show affection for, or keep with care and affection. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries of cherish.
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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 the pronunciation, synonyms, and usage examples of cherish from the Cambridge Dictionary.
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. Learn more about the verb cherish, its usage, and related words and phrases from Cambridge Dictionary.
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.
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.”
verb (used with object) to hold or treat as dear; feel love for: to cherish one's native land. to care for tenderly; nurture: to cherish a child. Synonyms: sustain, nourish, nurse. Antonyms: neglect. to cling fondly or inveterately to: to cherish a memory.
Learn the meaning of cherish, a verb that means to keep something or someone dear, to care for, or to cling to. Find synonyms, pronunciation, word frequency, and usage examples of cherish in British and American English.