In the figurative sense, the opinion one cherishes he holds, not with mere cold conviction, but with loving devotion.Ĭheer, cherish, cling to, comfort, encourage, entertain, foster, harbor, hold dear, nourish, nurse, nurture, protect, shelter, value Synonyms and related words To keep something set aside collect set apart.
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2002 HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002 Want to thank TFD for its existence Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. 1 to keep or look after something very carefully because it is very valuable or important to you My grandfather treasured that violin until the day he died. To nourish is strictly to sustain and build up by food to nurture includes careful mental and spiritual training, with something of love and tenderness to foster is simply to maintain and care for, to bring up a foster-child will be nourished, but may not be as tenderly nurtured or as lovingly cherished as if one's own. Synonyms treasured valued precious beloved cherished much loved Collins Thesaurus of the English Language Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. To nurse is to tend the helpless or feeble, as infants, or the sick or wounded. In the marriage vow, "to love, honor, and cherish," the word cherish implies all that each can do by love and tenderness for the welfare and happiness of the other, as by support, protection, care in sickness, comfort in sorrow, sympathy, and help of every kind. Mere unexpressed esteem would not be cherishing. To cherish is both to hold dear and to treat as dear.
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