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Cherish

/tʃˈɛrɪʃ/
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(verb) To treat with affection, care, and tenderness; to nurture or protect with care.

Plato's my friend, but truth I cherish even more.
The teacher of the kindergarten told the pupils to respect, and cherish each other.
CEFR Practice Quiz
It is important to ____ the time you spend with your loved ones today.

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