cherishing
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English
Definitions
verb
- To treat with affection, care, and tenderness; to nurture or protect with care.
- To have a deep appreciation of; to hold dear.“I cherish your friendship.”
- To cheer, to gladden.
noun
- The act by which somebody or something is cherished.
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