cherish

cherish is a 7-letter English word with 3 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To treat with tenderness and affection; to nurture with care; to protect and aid. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 14 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To treat with tenderness and affection; to nurture with care; to protect and aid.
2. transitive verb. To hold dear; to embrace with interest; to indulge; to encourage; to foster; to promote; as, to cherish religious principle.
3. verb. be fond of; be attached to

   Synonyms: treasure

Synonyms

treasure

Common word forms

cherished, cherisher, cherishes, cherishing, cherishable, cherishment

Words from these letters

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