Definition of cherish

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Cherish (v. t.) To hold dear; to embrace with interest; to indulge; to encourage; to foster; to promote; as, to cherish religious principle..

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Entertainment :: Entertainment (n.) The act of receiving as host, or of amusing, admitting, or cherishing; hospitable reception; also, reception or treatment, in general..
Bosom :: Bosom (a.) Intimate; confidential; familiar; trusted; cherished; beloved; as, a bosom friend..
Iconoclast :: Iconoclast (n.) One who exposes or destroys impositions or shams; one who attacks cherished beliefs; a radical.
Pet :: Pet (a.) Petted; indulged; admired; cherished; as, a pet child; a pet lamb; a pet theory..
Entertain :: Entertain (v. t.) To keep, hold, or maintain in the mind with favor; to keep in the mind; to harbor; to cherish; as, to entertain sentiments..
Bosom :: Bosom (v. t.) To inclose or carry in the bosom; to keep with care; to take to heart; to cherish.
Embosom :: Embosom (v. t.) To take into, or place in, the bosom; to cherish; to foster..
Cherished :: Cherished (imp. & p. p.) of Cheris.
Foment :: Foment (v. t.) To nurse to life or activity; to cherish and promote by excitements; to encourage; to abet; to instigate; -- used often in a bad sense; as, to foment ill humors..
Hope :: Hope (v. t.) To desire with expectation or with belief in the possibility or prospect of obtaining; to look forward to as a thing desirable, with the expectation of obtaining it; to cherish hopes of..
Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To bring up; to raise, by care, from a weak or invalid condition; to foster; to cherish; -- applied to plants, animals, and to any object that needs, or thrives by, attention..
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) To sit over, cover, and cherish; as, a hen broods her chickens..
Cherishment :: Cherishment (n.) Encouragement; comfort.
Harbor :: Harbor (n.) To afford lodging to; to enter as guest; to receive; to give a refuge to; indulge or cherish (a thought or feeling, esp. an ill thought)..
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) To cherish with care.
Nestle :: Nestle (v. t.) To cherish, as a bird her young..
Lap :: Lap (n.) To infold; to hold as in one's lap; to cherish.
Hope :: Hope (v. i.) To entertain or indulge hope; to cherish a desire of good, or of something welcome, with expectation of obtaining it or belief that it is obtainable; to expect; -- usually followed by for..
Fostress :: Fostress (n.) A woman who feeds and cherishes; a nurse.
Nurse :: Nurse (v. t.) To nourish; to cherish; to foste.
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