Cherish and Hate

Cherish

Cherish verb - To feel passion, devotion, or tenderness for.
Usage example: promised to love and cherish her husband forever

Hate is an antonym for cherish in topics: care for, cling to, care about deeply.

Hate

Hate verb - To dislike strongly.
Usage example: she hates her job, she hates her friends, and she hates her life!

Cherish is an antonym for hate in topics: detest, dislike very strongly.

Nearby Words: hateful, hated, hating, hatefully, hater

Common collocations

life cherish life hate life
time cherish time hate time
music cherish music hate music

Both words in one sentence

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