cherish
verb
, ˈche-rish\
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, ˈche-ri- \
adjective
, ˈche-ri- \
noun
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abhor, abominate, despise, detest, execrate, hate, loathe
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Through it all, the image of a tiger, both as the heroic figure in a story that Estrella and El Shine cherish and as graffiti art, accompany the young protagonists. — Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, "How Mexican filmmaker Issa López defied expectations with ‘Tigers Are Not Afraid’," 23 Aug. 2019 Peter's memory will be cherished and kept alive by all who loved him. — courant.com, "Peter Mazzadra," 15 Aug. 2019 Linda considered spending time with family and friends a priority, and will forever be cherished in our hearts. — orlandosentinel.com, "Deaths in Central Florida: 8/10," 9 Aug. 2019 This beautiful community, filled with great greenery and wildlife, is a precious piece of paradise that ought to be cherished and protected. — Jeff Forward, Houston Chronicle, "Local pastor is 3rd candidate for Woodlands board Position 7," 29 July 2019 Mervyn King, the governor of the Bank of England, said in the smarty-pants manner that economists are cherished for. — The Economist, "Why everybody is concerned about corporate-bond liquidity," 11 July 2019 His strike in the 2006 FA Cup final to level the score just as five minutes of injury time were announced is one that will be cherished by the Kop forevermore. — SI.com, "50 Most Iconic Football Shirts of All Time," 7 July 2019 The game has given me memories to cherish, like beating Pittsburgh in 1999 at Three Rivers Stadium. — Scott Patsko, cleveland.com, "Phil Dawson retires with the Browns: Read his speech," 2 Aug. 2019 Will there still be sandy beaches or surf breaks to cherish in the future, oceanfront homes left to dream about? — Aaron Gilbreath, Longreads, "Can Coastal California Adapt to Climate Change?," 15 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'cherish.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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