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- pronunciation:
pri
shi
eIt
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
appreciates, appreciating, appreciated |
| definition 1: |
to be grateful for or to.
Mrs. Lund appreciated the neighbors' help.- antonyms:
- despise
- similar words:
- thank, value, welcome
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| definition 2: |
to understand and accept the worth of; value.
We appreciate spring after the cold winter.- synonyms:
- value
- similar words:
- acknowledge, admire, cherish, esteem, prize, treasure
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| definition 3: |
to be well aware of.
I appreciate how hard your situation is.- synonyms:
- acknowledge, realize
- similar words:
- comprehend, know, note, perceive, recognize, understand
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| definition 4: |
to grow in value.
Your investment will appreciate over time.- similar words:
- boom, gain, increase, multiply, wax
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| related words: |
acknowledge, admire, adore, appraise, credit, honor, know, like, relish, see, sense, sympathize |
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