Adore and Fancy

Adore

Adore verb - To love or admire too much.
Usage example: adores her older sister so much that she cannot see her considerable faults

Fancy and adore are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fancy" instead a verb "Adore".

Fancy

Fancy verb - To take pleasure in.
Usage example: the teacher didn't fancy the idea of failing the student, even if he was the class clown

Adore and fancy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Adore" instead a verb "Fancy".

Common collocations

character adore character fancy character
idea adore idea fancy idea
bit adore bit fancy bit
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