cherish

v. பேணு, போற்றி வளர், காத்து ஆதரி, சீராட்டு, பாராட்டு, நெஞ்சார நேசி, பற்றுக்கொள், நினைவில் பேணு, மதிப்புக் கொள்.

Synonyms

foster nurse promote nourish nurture comfort protect entertain value encourage

Antonyms

stifle abandon discard discourage check

Cher"ish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cherished; p. pr. & vb. n. Cherising.] Etym: [F. chérir, fr. cher dear, fr. L. carus. See Caress, Finish.] 1. To treat with tenderness and affection; to nurture with care; to protect and aid. We were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children. 1 Thess. ii. 7. 2. To hold dear; to embrace with interest; to indulge; to encourage; to foster; to promote; as, to cherish religious principle. To cherish virtue and humanity. Burke. Syn. -- To nourish; foster; nurse; nurture; entertain; encourage; comfort; protect; support; See Nurture.

cherish - Similar Words

cherisher clerish churlish cherishment archer-fish perish harish christ chrism cherif