v. Function: verb
1 to hold in high estimation FF1C; appreciate the kindness of a friend FF1E;
Synonyms: apprize, cherish, esteem, prize, treasure, value; compare ADMIRE 1
Related Words: admire, regard, respect; adore, ||eat up, enjoy, like, love, relish
Idioms: rate highly, set great store by, think much ( or well) of
Contrasted Words: contemn, disapprove, disdain, scorn; decry, depreciate, disparage
Antonyms: despise
2
Synonyms: ADMIRE 1, cherish, delight (in), relish
Related Words: enjoy, like, savor
Contrasted Words: contemn, disdain, scorn
3
Synonyms: KNOW 1, apprehend, cognize, comprehend, fathom, grasp, have, understand
Related Words: catch, seize, take in